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How to get fromMerced to Lake Isabellaby bus, taxi, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Merced to Lake Isabella by bus, taxi, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus bus Sacramento
    2. Take the taxi from Bakersfield to Lake Isabellataxi taxi
    3h 51m
    $142–185

  2. Bus via Merced Bus Stop

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    6h 8m
    $29–52

  3. Drive 187.2 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Lake Isabellacar car 187.2 mi
    4h 2m
    $35–50

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    5h 58m
    $32–50

Merced to Lake Isabella by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Merced to Lake Isabella.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Lake Isabella, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 5h 58m.

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