Bus from San Bernardino, US to Merced: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Bernardino to Merced on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
San Bernardino Downtown
1579 Martin Luther King Jr WayNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
San Bernardino Bus Station
1579 Martin Luther King Jr WayNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
San Bernardino Bus Station
1579 Martin Luther King Jr WayNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
San Bernardino Downtown
Merced Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
San Bernardino Downtown
Merced Bus StopNo tags

Get from San Bernardino to Merced

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
12h 45mAverage Duration
459 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Bernardino, US to Merced by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Bernardino to Merced?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Bernardino to Merced start from $74. The average price for this route is around $141. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Bernardino to Merced?

    The average bus travel time from San Bernardino to Merced is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 459 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Bernardino to Merced route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Bernardino to Merced?

    The earliest bus departs from San Bernardino to Merced at 4:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Bernardino to Merced?

    A bus trip from San Bernardino to Merced generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Bernardino to Merced?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Bernardino to Merced?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Bernardino to Merced?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Bernardino to Merced?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Bernardino, US to Merced was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $113

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