Compare 2 ways to travel from Merced to Tucson
Busbud recommends taking the train from Merced to TucsonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 18 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just US$150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Merced to Tucson: Trip Overview
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Merced to Tucson Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Merced to Tucson, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Merced - Tucson
How much does the Merced Tucson coach trip cost?
Coach ticket prices from Merced to Tucson can start as low as US$105, though the average price for this trip is US$151. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is the coach ride from Merced to Tucson?
The coach journey between Merced and Tucson lasts about 21h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 16h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Merced to Tucson?
The first coach from Merced to Tucson leaves at 01:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Tucson from Merced by coach?
The journey from Merced to Tucson by coach covers an approximate distance of 642 miles (1035 km).
Is there a way to reach Tucson from Merced without flying?
To travel from Merced to Tucson without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Merced to Tucson was searched and found on 31 May 2025 with a price of US$139To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Merced to Tucson as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Merced and Tucson!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Merced to Tucson.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Merced to Tucson that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Merced to Tucson while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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