The average bus between San Rafael and Merced takes 9h 11m and the fastest bus takes 9h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Rafael 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 6 times a week between San Rafael and Merced. The earliest departure is at 3:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Merced at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer at El Cerrito del Norte Station and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Merced. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at Merced station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
San Rafael to Merced bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Vallejo Transit Center station.
San Rafael to Merced bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Merced Bus Stop station.
The distance between San Rafael and Merced is 195.2 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Merced Bus Stop via El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 8h 18m.