Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Merced.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to MercedAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Portland to Merced: Trip Overview
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Portland to Merced Bus
Busbud helps you find a bus from Portland to Merced. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Merced from Portland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland to Merced was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $81To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland to Merced, as early as possible.
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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 Portland and Merced!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to Merced, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Portland to Merced.
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Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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