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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | San Luis Obispo | Merced Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | San Luis Obispo | Merced Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | San Luis Obispo | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | San Luis Obispo | Merced Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | San Luis Obispo | Merced Bus Stop | No tags |
Get from San Luis Obispo to Merced
The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Luis Obispo and Merced?
Stops in San Luis Obispo
- A1730 Santa Rosa St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
- B
San Luis Obispo Bus Stop
1460 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA
Stops in Merced
- A710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA
- B
55 E 16th St
55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Luis Obispo 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.
How much is the bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Merced?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Luis Obispo to Merced start from $206. The average price for this route is around $210. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Luis Obispo to Merced?
The average bus travel time from San Luis Obispo to Merced is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 227 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Luis Obispo to Merced route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Luis Obispo to Merced?
The earliest bus departs from San Luis Obispo to Merced at 12:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Merced?
A bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Merced generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from San Luis Obispo 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 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Luis Obispo to Merced?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Luis Obispo 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Luis Obispo 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.
