Find coaches from Reno to Merced

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Next departures from Reno to Merced on 16 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Merced Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound
Reno
Merced Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
Reno
1579 Martin Luther King Jr WayNo tags
Greyhound
Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Merced Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound
Reno
Merced Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reno to Merced

Bus
Average priceUS$42 - US$71Average duration8h 35m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$89 - US$164Average duration11h 11m
23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Reno to Merced

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 35mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reno to Merced: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration8h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:15
Distance159 miles
Latest bus departure06:35

Reno to Merced Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reno - Merced

  1. What's the distance between Reno and Merced by coach?

    The distance between Reno and Merced by coach is approximately 159 miles (255 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Reno to Merced without a car?

    You can travel to Merced from Reno by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reno to Merced was searched and found on 14 Oct 2025 with a price of US$72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reno to Merced as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$72 for a bus ticket from Reno to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-10-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Reno and Merced!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Reno to Merced, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Reno to Merced will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Reno to Merced?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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