How much is the bus ticket from Merced to Modesto?

The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Modesto start from $17. The average price for this route is around $26. 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 Modesto?

The average bus trip duration from Merced to Modesto is 50m, covering a distance of 37 miles (59 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 45m and is operated by Los Limousines .

Which bus companies service the Merced to Modesto route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines , FlixBus , Tufesa , Greyhound , Monarca .

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

The earliest bus departs from Merced to Modesto at 6:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.

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

A bus trip from Merced to Modesto generates an estimated 1 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 Modesto?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

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

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 Modesto?

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 Modesto from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Merced to Modesto on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:10pm	Merced Bus Station	1d	11:05pm	Modesto Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:05 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Merced to Modesto

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

38mAverage Duration

35 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $31	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $14	Average Duration38m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Merced and Modesto?

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
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Stops in Modesto

A
Modesto Bus Station
1001 9th St, Ste C, Modesto, CA 95354
B
Lukyds Travel
920 E Hacth Rd, CA 95351 , USA
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C
1511 Crows Landing Rd
1511 Crows Landing Rd, CA 95358 , USA
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Compare bus companies

Los Limousines

3.5/5271 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.7

FlixBus

3.5/511,455 reviews

Staff4.2

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.

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 1 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 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.

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

Wifi0

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Merced to Modesto 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 Modesto?
The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Modesto start from $17. The average price for this route is around $26. 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 Modesto?
The average bus trip duration from Merced to Modesto is 50m, covering a distance of 37 miles (59 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 45m and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the Merced to Modesto route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, FlixBus, Tufesa, Greyhound, Monarca.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Merced to Modesto?
The earliest bus departs from Merced to Modesto at 6:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Merced to Modesto?
A bus trip from Merced to Modesto generates an estimated 1 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 Modesto?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Modesto?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Merced to Modesto?
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 Modesto?
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.