There are 3 ways to get from Gardnerville to Merced by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Bus via Sacramento
best- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
7h 55m$49–104Drive 166.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gardnerville to Merced166.9 mi
4h 1m$31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Village
- Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpo
11h 20m$80–90
Gardnerville to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gardnerville to Merced is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gardnerville to Merced is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardnerville to Merced. However, there are services departing from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 and arriving at Merced via Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Gardnerville and Merced is 301 miles. The road distance is 167.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gardnerville to Merced without a car is to bus via Sacramento which takes 7h 55m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Gardnerville to Merced, including transfers.
Gardnerville to Merced bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 station.
Gardnerville to Merced bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardnerville to Merced is 168 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Gardnerville to Merced.
There are 32+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Gardnerville, NV, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Merced via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
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