The bus between Merced and Santa Monica takes 9h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Merced to Santa Monica. 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 3 times a week between Merced and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merced is at 10:45 AM which arrives into Santa Monica at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield, CA and take an average of 9h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Merced station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Bakersfield, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Merced to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Merced station.
Merced to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Westwood / Weyburn station.
The distance between Merced and Santa Monica is 406.9 km. The road distance is 457 km.
You can take a bus from Merced to Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln Ns via Bakersfield, CA, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, and Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns in around 7h 23m.