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Compare train and bus for Spokane, WA to Merced, CA
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €263. 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 €263, and a train costs an average of €351.
Distance: 731 miles (1178 km)
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€263 Average price Cheapest | €351 Average price |
29h 10m Average total duration Fastest 28h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 16m Average total duration 30h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA
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Buses from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $322 (€263) 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 (€263) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 28h 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 19:23 |
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 (€263). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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
$319 (€261)
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA can start from as little as $202 (€165) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Spokane, WA to Merced, CA is $202 (€165); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Spokane, WA to Merced, CA bus time is 27 h covering the 730 mile (1178 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA leaves at 3: 49AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA leaves at 7: 23PM.
There is 1 bus 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.
For the route from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Merced, CA from Spokane, WA 2 different ways: train or bus.
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 company:
- 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.
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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.
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Popular bus stations from Spokane, WA to Merced, CA
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Merced
The major bus station for departures in Spokane is Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station) for your trip from Spokane to Merced.
Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Merced is Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Merced from Spokane.
Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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