Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA bus with CBX Cross Border Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

450 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    12:05 AM29h55
    Anaheim, CA
    6:00 AMMerced, CA
    $911One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 279 miles (450 km)

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$130

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8h 32m

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8h 2m

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7h 22m

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Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak12:05 AM Anaheim, CA
29h55
6:00 AM Merced, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA

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Buses from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 7h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
279 miles (450 km)
Average bus duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: CBX Cross Border Express from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CAYou can travel by bus between Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA with CBX Cross Border Express for as low as $63 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
14h 27m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
CBX Cross Border Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merced, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA is $90 (€73) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA is 7h 25m to travel the 279 miles (450 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA which require at least one change with CBX Cross Border Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA, you can count on CBX Cross Border Express for the best way to get you to Merced, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Anaheim, CA and Merced, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Merced, CA from Anaheim, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Anaheim, CA and Merced, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA.
Since neither Anaheim, CA nor Merced, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Merced, CA, travelers should be aware of petty crimes such as car break-ins and pickpocketing, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket sellers. Staying vigilant, using official transportation options, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Anaheim, CA to Merced, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Anaheim is Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) for your trip from Anaheim to Merced.
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