4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 19
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 €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA without transferring at least once.
· 5:50 AM6h05Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station)11:55 AMOakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA€311One-way1 transfer
- · 5:50 AM6h05Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station)11:55 AMOakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA€311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Merced, CA to Richmond, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €49.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€49 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA:
A train is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Merced, CA to Richmond, CA costing on average €49.
Other travel options to Richmond, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Merced, CA to Richmond, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €57 |
Live departures
Merced, CA to Richmond, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Merced, CA to Richmond, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 5:50 AM Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 6h05 | 11:55 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €24 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 4h 25m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
popular bus stations
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.
Which Merced, CA station do buses to Richmond, CA leave from?
Getting to Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Merced city centre
Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available for passengers. ATMs are available at Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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