Find coaches from Sacramento, US to Merced

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Next departures from Sacramento to Merced on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
1579 Martin Luther King Jr WayCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Merced Bus StopNo tags
Los Limousines
Sacramento Franklin Blvd
Merced Bus StationNo tags
Los Limousines
Sacramento Franklin Blvd
Merced Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to Merced

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2h 30mAverage duration
160 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$24 - US$47Average duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$27 - US$48Average duration3h 40m
15kg CO₂e

Bus Sacramento, US to Merced: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance160 km
Latest bus departure21:55

Sacramento to Merced Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Sacramento to Merced.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Sacramento to Merced.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Sacramento 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 Sacramento, US - Merced

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Sacramento to Merced cost?

    The bus ticket price from Sacramento to Merced starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sacramento to Merced is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sacramento to Merced?

    The average travel time between Sacramento and Merced is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 168 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sacramento and Merced?

    The number of buses from Sacramento to Merced can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sacramento to Merced by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Sacramento to Merced?

    When taking the bus from Sacramento to Merced, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Los Limousines, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Merced?

    Buses travelling between Sacramento and Merced leave from Greyhound Sacramento Station or Old Sacramento and arrive at Merced Bus Station, 55 E 16th St.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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28/10
US$21
29/10
US$22
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US$22
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US$20
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US$18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Merced was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$44 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-11-01.

Usually Tufesa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Merced?

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