The average bus between California and Merced takes 22h 17m and the fastest bus takes 21h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from California to Merced. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between California and Merced. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from California is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Merced at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California to Merced. However, there are services departing from California station and arriving at Merced station via Bakersfield, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 17m.
California to Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
California to Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Book your California to Merced bus tickets online with Tufesa.
The distance between California and Merced is 167.3 km. The road distance is 448 km.
You can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Merced via Bakersfield, CA in around 5h 2m.