Find coaches from Santa Barbara to Merced

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Next departures from Santa Barbara to Merced on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Santa Barbara (University of California), CA
    		Merced Bus StopNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		Santa Barbara (University of California), CA
      		Merced Bus StopNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Santa Barbara Station
        		Merced Bus StopNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Santa Barbara Station
          		Merced Bus StopNo tags
          Greyhound + FlixBus
            		Santa Barbara Station
            		Merced Bus StopNo tags

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            Get from Santa Barbara to Merced

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            15h 15mAverage duration
            204 milesDistance
            8kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Santa Barbara to Merced: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price£72
            Average bus trip duration15h 15m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure14:45
            Distance204 miles
            Latest bus departure18:45

            Santa Barbara to Merced Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Merced

            1. How far is Merced from Santa Barbara by coach?

              The journey from Santa Barbara to Merced by coach covers an approximate distance of 204 miles (329 km).

            2. Is there a way to reach Merced from Santa Barbara without a car?

              You can reach Merced from Santa Barbara by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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