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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madera, CA to Merced, CA
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madera, CA to Merced, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madera, CA to Merced, CA will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 buses that leave Madera, CA for Merced, CA on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madera, CA to Merced, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madera, CA to Merced, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€15 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madera, CA to Merced, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madera, CA to Merced, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 PM Madera, CA | 0h40 | 10:10 PM Merced, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 4:30 AM Madera, CA | 0h40 | 5:10 AM Merced, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Madera, CA | 0h40 | 12:25 PM Merced, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madera, CA to Merced, CA
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Buses from Madera, CA to Merced, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 15:15 |
Bus providers: CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound from Madera, CA to Merced, CAYou can travel by bus between Madera, CA to Merced, CA with CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madera, CA to Merced, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madera, CA to Merced, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merced, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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