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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | Merced Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 12:35 AM CST.
Get from San Antonio to Merced
The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 5 794, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Antonio and Merced?
Stops in San Antonio
- A500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- B7914 Interstate 35 Access Rd, San Antonio, TX 78224, USA
- C4407 S PanAm Expy #101, San Antonio, TX 78225, USA
- D165 Bowie St, San Antonio, 78205
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 Antonio, US to Merced by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Antonio to Merced?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Antonio to Merced start at R 5 794. The average price for this route is around R 6 483. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Antonio to Merced?
The average bus journey time from San Antonio to Merced is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 2216 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the San Antonio to Merced route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Antonio to Merced?
The earliest bus departs from San Antonio to Merced at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 18:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Antonio to Merced?
A bus trip from San Antonio to Merced produces an estimated 55 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Antonio to Merced?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Antonio to Merced?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Valley Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Antonio to Merced?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Valley Transit, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Antonio to Merced?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound, with a cleanliness rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Merced was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 332To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Antonio, US to Merced as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 332 to R 3 911 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 332, which is on 2026-01-21.
