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Compare 2 ways to travel from Naperville to Merced

Bus
Average priceUS$247 - US$370Average duration2d 12h
70kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$267 - US$347Average duration2d 8h
255kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Naperville to Merced

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just US$267, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 8hAverage duration
US$267Cheapest ticket
255kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Naperville to Merced: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$319
Average bus trip duration2d 12h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:50
Distance1733 miles

Naperville to Merced Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Naperville to Merced is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Naperville to Merced will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Naperville to Merced, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Naperville - Merced

  1. How much is coach from Naperville to Merced?

    Coach ticket prices from Naperville to Merced can start as low as US$247, though the average price for this trip is US$319. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Naperville to Merced take?

    The coach journey between Naperville and Merced lasts about 2d 12h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2d 12h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Naperville to Merced leave?

    The first coach from Naperville to Merced leaves at 12:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Naperville and Merced by coach?

    The journey from Naperville to Merced by coach covers an approximate distance of 1739 miles (2804 km).

  5. How can I travel from Naperville to Merced avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Naperville to Merced without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Naperville to Merced?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 12:50 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Naperville to Merced was searched and found on 10 May 2025 with a price of US$354

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Naperville to Merced as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Naperville to Merced.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Naperville to Merced, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Naperville to Merced that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Naperville to Merced, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Naperville by bus?

Bus from Naperville to Merced

You can also go to Merced by train

Train from Naperville to Merced

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