4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč1488
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč1488
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 31 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA to Merced, CA will cost around Kč1488 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1488.
It's difficult to get from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA without transferring at least once.
5419 · 71911:35 AM7h26Riverside Station, Riverside, CA7:01 PMMerced Station, Merced, CAKč14881One-way1 transfer- 5415 · 7156:20 AM7h35Riverside Station, Riverside, CA1:55 PMMerced Station, Merced, CAKč14881One-way1 transfer
- 5419 · 71911:35 AM7h26Riverside Station, Riverside, CA7:01 PMMerced Station, Merced, CAKč14881One-way1 transfer
- 5415 · 7156:20 AM7h35Riverside Station, Riverside, CA1:55 PMMerced Station, Merced, CAKč14881One-way1 transfer
Riverside, CA to Merced, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1488 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:01PM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1488 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:01AM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1483 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:01AM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price Kč1424 |
Live departures
Riverside, CA to Merced, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Merced, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM Riverside, CA | 7h26 | 2:01 AM Merced, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Riverside, CA | 7h26 | 3:01 AM Merced, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA
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Buses from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1549 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1549 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA
Most Riverside, CA to Merced, CA buses use the Riverside, Parking Lot 30 to Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Riverside, CA and Merced, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Riverside, CA station do buses to Merced, CA leave from?
Getting to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 from Riverside city centre
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 is 6 km from Riverside city centre. Public transport options include:
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 bus station facilities and services
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30. ATMs are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Accessible pathways for wheelchairs.
Which Merced, CA station do buses from Riverside, CA arrive at?
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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