Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Merced Bus Stop | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Merced Bus Stop | Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood | No tags |
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Get from Merced to Los Angeles
The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Merced and Los Angeles
Stops in Merced
- A
Merced Bus Station
710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA - B
55 E 16th St
55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA
Stops in Los Angeles
- A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA - B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA - E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA - F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Merced to Los Angeles, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Merced to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Los Angeles start from CA$58. The average price for this route is around CA$83. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Merced to Los Angeles?
The average bus trip duration from Merced to Los Angeles is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 253 miles (408 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Merced to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Tufesa, Los Limousines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Merced to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Merced to Los Angeles at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Merced to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Merced to Los Angeles generates an estimated 10.196075 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Merced to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87579 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Los Angeles?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Merced to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Merced to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Merced to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jul 21, 2026 with a price of CA$49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Merced to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CA$49 to CA$174 for a bus ticket from Merced to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$49 which is on 2026-07-21.
Usually FlixBus 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.
