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Frequently asked questions for your trip San Rafael - Merced

The distance separating San Rafael and Merced is 121 miles (196 km).

If you're headed to Merced from San Rafael, chances are that your bus will leave from Tamalpais Ave and arrive at Merced Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Rafael to Merced, get comfy and count the stars.

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 San Rafael to Merced.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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Bus from Merced to San Rafael

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