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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$53
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$56
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
7 h 16 m
Buses on Aug 29
2
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
10:45 AM9h06Merced, CA7:51 PMSanta Clara, CA$531One-way2 transfers
6:05 AM5h26Merced, CA11:31 AMSanta Clara, CA$581One-way3 transfers
- 6:05 AM5h26Merced, CA11:31 AMSanta Clara, CA$581One-way3 transfers
- 10:45 AM9h06Merced, CA7:51 PMSanta Clara, CA$531One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA among Omio's users.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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$24 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Tufesa Mexico | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:51PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:05 AM Merced, CA | 5h26 | 11:31 AM Santa Clara, CA | 3 transfers | |
| 10:45 AM Merced, CA | 9h06 | 7:51 PM Santa Clara, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA
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Take a bus from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA and enjoy the approximately 80 miles (130 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 13:00.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
FAQs: Bus from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Most Merced, CA to Santa Clara, CA buses use the Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Merced, CA and Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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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