Merced, CA to Madera, CA bus with CBX Cross Border Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Merced, CA to Madera, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Merced, CA to Madera, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Merced, CA to Madera, CA will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Merced, CA for Madera, CA on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 35 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.

Greyhound
08:00AM0h35
Merced, CA
08:35AMMadera, CA
€151One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Merced, CA to Madera, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merced, CA to Madera, 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 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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€13

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€9

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Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

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1h 3m

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33m

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Merced, CA to Madera, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Merced, CA to Madera, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound10:15 PM Merced, CA
0h40
10:55 PM Madera, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
greyhound8:00 AM Merced, CA
0h35
8:35 AM Madera, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA

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Buses from Merced, CA to Madera, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)

Bus providers: CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound from Merced, CA to Madera, CAYou can travel by bus between Merced, CA to Madera, 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

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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CBX Cross Border Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
CBX Cross Border Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merced, CA to Madera, 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 Madera, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Merced, CA to Madera, CA can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Merced, CA to Madera, CA is $19 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA is 40 min   to travel the 33 mile (53 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA leaves at 1: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA leaves at 11: 45AM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Merced, CA to Madera, CA with Greyhound or CBX Cross Border Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA, you can count on Greyhound or CBX Cross Border Express for the best way to get you to Madera, CA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Merced, CA to Madera, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Madera, CA from Merced, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Merced, CA to Madera, CA by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Madera, CA from Merced, CA including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Merced, CA to Madera, CA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Merced, CA to Madera, CA, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Merced, CA to Madera, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Merced, CA to Madera, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Merced, CA to Madera, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Merced, CA to Madera, CA

    Merced
    Madera
    The major bus station for departures in Merced is Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Merced to Madera.
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