Spokane, WA to Merced, CA bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$246

Average price

$264

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA to Merced, CA will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Flixbus USA
    11:20 AM37h35
    Spokane, WA
    12:55 AMMerced, CA
    $2461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Flixbus USA
    11:20 AM37h35
    Spokane, WA
    12:55 AMMerced, CA
    $2811One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Spokane, WA to Merced, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $322. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $322, and a train costs an average of $431.

Distance: 731 miles (1178 km)

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$322

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$431

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29h 10m

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Spokane, WA to Merced, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Spokane, WA to Merced, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus11:20 AM Spokane, WA
37h35
12:55 AM Merced, CA3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbus11:20 AM Spokane, WA
37h35
12:55 AM Merced, CA2 transfers

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Why should you book Spokane, WA to Merced, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA

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Buses from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $322 (€259) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 19:23. The fastest bus covers the 731 miles (1178 km) distance in 28h 40m.

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
Distance
731 miles (1178 km)
Average bus duration
28h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$322 (€259)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
28h 40m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
7:23 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CAYou can travel by bus between Spokane, WA to Merced, CA with FlixBus for as low as $322 (€259). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 40m
Cheapest Price
$322 (€259)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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FAQs: Bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA can start from as little as $322 (€259) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Spokane, WA to Merced, CA is $322 (€259) ; 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 Spokane, WA to Merced, CA is 28h 40m to travel the 731 miles (1178 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA leaves at 7:23 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Merced, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Spokane, WA and Merced, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Merced, CA from Spokane, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Spokane, WA and Merced, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Spokane, WA nor Merced, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Merced, CA, travelers should be aware of petty crimes such as car break-ins and pickpocketing, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket sellers. Staying vigilant, using official transportation options, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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