The average bus between Mountain View and Merced takes 8h 3m and the fastest bus takes 4h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mountain View 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 day between Mountain View and Merced. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 3:51 PM which arrives into Merced at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at King & Virginia and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Mountain View to Merced? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Merced. However, there are services departing from Mountain View station and arriving at Merced station via King & Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Mountain View to Merced bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Castro station.
Mountain View to Merced bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Transpo station.
The distance between Mountain View and Merced is 141.8 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Transpo via King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd, Los Baños, and Pacheco @ Target in around 6h 9m.