How much is the bus ticket from Merced to Houston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Houston start from $245. The average price for this route is around $352. 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 Merced to Houston?

The average bus trip duration from Merced to Houston is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 1529 miles (2465 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Merced to Houston route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Merced to Houston?

The earliest bus departs from Merced to Houston at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Merced to Houston?

A bus trip from Merced to Houston generates an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Merced to Houston?

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 87435 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Houston?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Merced to Houston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Merced to Houston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Merced to Houston from $245 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Merced to Houston on December 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound	Bus	4:05pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	1d 20h	2:10pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	4:05pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	2d 4h	10:40pm	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound	Bus	4:05pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	1d 19h	1:55pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound	Bus	11:35pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	2d 21h	10:40pm	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:35pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	2d 12h	1:55pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	No tags

Get from Merced to Houston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

1529 milesDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Merced and Houston?

Stops in Merced

A
Merced Bus Station
710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA
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B
55 E 16th St
55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,452 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,739 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Merced to Houston, US 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 Merced to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Houston start from $245. The average price for this route is around $352. 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 Merced to Houston?
The average bus trip duration from Merced to Houston is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 1529 miles (2465 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Merced to Houston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Merced to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Merced to Houston at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Merced to Houston?
A bus trip from Merced to Houston generates an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Merced to Houston?
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 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Houston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Merced to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Merced to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.