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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Merced Bus Stop | Modesto Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | Modesto | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Merced Bus Station | Modesto Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Merced Bus Station | Modesto Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Merced to Modesto
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Merced and Modesto?
Stops in Merced
- A710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA
- B55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA
Stops in Modesto
- A
Modesto Bus Station
1001 9th St, Ste C, Modesto, CA 95354 - B920 E Hacth Rd, CA 95351 , USA
- C1511 Crows Landing Rd, CA 95358 , USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Merced to Modesto by bus
What is the distance between Merced and Modesto?
The distance between Merced and Modesto is approximately 57 km (36 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Merced to Modesto?
Buses departing from Merced Bus Station in Merced will take you to Modesto Bus Station in Modesto.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Merced to Modesto was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Merced to Modesto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $40 for a bus ticket from Merced to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-22.
