What is the travel distance from Merritt to Salmon Arm?

The distance between the two cities is 78 miles (126 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Merritt to Salmon Arm?

Buses going from Merritt to Salmon Arm begin their journey at Wagon West Travel Plaza Bus Stop and reach their destination at 3MD Management Bus Stop.

Bus Merritt to Salmon Arm from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Merritt to Salmon Arm on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15pm	3969 Crawford Ave, Merritt	2h 40m	2:55pm	Westgate Public Market, 2090 10 Ave SW #101	Cheapest
Bus	11:45am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	2h 35m	2:20pm	Centenoka Park Mall, NW Parking lot	Fastest
Bus	10:35am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	3h 55m	2:30pm	Centenoka Park Mall, NW Parking lot	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	3969 Crawford Ave, Merritt	2h 55m	10:10pm	Westgate Public Market, 2090 10 Ave SW #101	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	2h 50m	2:35pm	Centenoka Park Mall, NW Parking lot	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 10:21 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Merritt to Salmon Arm

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Salmon Arm. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

78 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $61	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Merritt and Salmon Arm?

Stops in Merritt

A
Wagon West Travel Plaza Bus Stop
3999 Airport Rd, Merritt, BC V1K

Stops in Salmon Arm

A
3MD Management Bus Stop
50 10 St SW, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1E4

Compare bus companies

Ebus

4.5/514,645 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Rider Express

4/517,660 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

According to customer reviews, the bus service has received mixed feedback. Some customers have reported that the buses were late due to accidents on the road, which was beyond the control of both the bus and driver. On a positive note, other customers mentioned that their buses arrived on time and reached their destinations without any issues.

Rider Express Merritt Salmon Arm recent customer reviews

bus right on time, got to destination on time.

Gord T.

July 25, 2023

The bus was late do to accidents on the rode no fault of bus or driver

Janis A.

January 4, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Merritt to Salmon Arm by bus

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The cheapest trip from Merritt to Salmon Arm was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $40

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

You can expect to pay from $40 to $47 for a bus ticket from Merritt to Salmon Arm based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-11-29.