What is the travel distance from Salt Lake City to Merced?

The distance separating Salt Lake City and Merced is 519 miles (837 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salt Lake City to Merced?

The majority of buses traveling from Salt Lake City to Merced start their journey at Central Station and wind up at Merced Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Salt Lake City to Merced from $236 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Merced on November 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	19h 25m	3:10pm	Merced Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	20h 15m	4:00pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	20h 15m	4:00pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	No tags
	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	19h 25m	3:10pm	Merced Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	20h 15m	4:00pm	1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

21h 55mAverage Duration

517 milesDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$236 - $257	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $278	Average Duration21h 55m	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e

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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.

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Where are the popular stops in Salt Lake City and Merced?

Stops in Salt Lake City

A - Central Station

Stops in Merced

A - Merced Bus Station

B - 55 E 16th St

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Merced by bus

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