Merced, CA to Martinez, CA bus

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Compare train and bus for Merced, CA to Martinez, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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$47

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$31

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7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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Merced, CA to Martinez, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Merced, CA to Martinez, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Merced, CA to Martinez, CA buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined1:10 PM Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
4h55
6:05 PM Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC), CA1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Merced, CA to Martinez, CA by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA

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Buses from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
6:15 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)

FAQs: Bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merced, CA to Martinez, 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 Martinez, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Merced, CA to Martinez, CA is $47 (€38) ; 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 Merced, CA to Martinez, CA is 5h 0m to travel the 103 miles (166 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 Merced, CA to Martinez, CA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA leaves at 6:15 PM.
A trip to Martinez, CA from Merced, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Merced, CA and Martinez, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, 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 Merced, CA to Martinez, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA.
Since neither Merced, CA nor Martinez, 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 Merced, CA to Martinez, 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 Martinez, CA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or parking lots. It's advisable to remain vigilant in public spaces and avoid displaying valuables. Scams targeting travelers are not widely reported, but common precautions include verifying taxi services and avoiding unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about local conditions and using trusted transportation options 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.

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Popular bus stations from Merced, CA to Martinez, CA

Merced
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Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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