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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Merced, CA to Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Merced, CA for Richmond, CA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
1:05 PM5h40Merced, CA6:45 PMRichmond, CA$371One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM5h40Merced, CA6:45 PMRichmond, CA$371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA
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Buses from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $32 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Merced, CA to Richmond, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Merced, CA to Richmond, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Merced, CA to Richmond, CA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:05 PM Merced, CA | 6h20 | 7:25 PM Richmond, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:10 PM Merced, CA | 8h25 | 6:35 AM Richmond, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merced, CA to Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA
Most Merced, CA to Richmond, CA buses use the Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Merced, CA and Richmond, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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