The average bus between Merced and San Rafael takes 8h 19m and the fastest bus takes 7h 11m. There is at least one bus per day from Merced to San Rafael. 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 once daily between Merced and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merced is at 2:05 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Merced to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Merced station and arriving at San Rafael station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Merced to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Merced Bus Stop station.
Merced to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vallejo Transit Center station.
The distance between Merced and San Rafael is 195.2 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a bus from Merced Bus Stop to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 7h 28m.