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Washington, DC to Merced, CA by bus

The journey from Washington, DC to Merced, CA by bus is 2,345.04 mi and takes 75 hr 32 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:40 AM and the last at 12:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Merced, CA by bus for as little as $232.15 or as much as $232.15. The best price for this journey is $232.15.

Lowest Price$232.15
Journey Duration75 hr 32 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$232.15
Highest Price$232.15
First Departure11:40 AM
Last Departure12:05 PM
Distance2,345.04 mi
DepartureWashington, DC
ArrivalMerced, CA
CarriersGreyhound

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Washington, DC to Merced, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $232.15 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $232.15, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Washington, DC to Merced, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $232.15 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Washington, DC to Merced, CA by bus?

With a distance of 2,345.04 mi between Washington, DC and Merced, CA, it will usually take 75 hr 32 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 75 hr 32 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Washington, DC to Merced, CA covers a distance of 2,345.04 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 75 hr 32 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 74 hr 25 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Washington, DC to Merced, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Washington, DC to Merced, CA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Washington, DC at 11:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 12:05 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Washington, DC and Merced, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Washington, DC to Merced, CA leaves at 11:40 AM, while the last journey sets out at 12:05 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Washington, DC and Merced, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many daily journeys are there from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?

The route from Washington, DC to Merced, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Washington, DC 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Washington, DC to Merced, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Washington, DC to Merced, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Merced, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Merced, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Merced, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Washington, DC to Merced, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Merced, CA by bus

When travelling to Merced, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Washington, DC to Merced, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
264.18kg
Bus
283.05kg
Flight
754.8kg
Car
603.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?
A bus ticket from Washington, DC to Merced, CA is $232.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $232.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Merced, CA is $232.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Washington, DC and Merced, CA by bus?
Washington, DC to Merced, CA is 2,345.04 mi.
How long does the bus between Washington, DC and Merced, CA take?
Washington, DC to Merced, CA is on average 75 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 74 hr 25 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?
Washington, DC to Merced, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Washington, DC to Merced, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to Merced, CA departs at 11:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Washington, DC to Merced, CA depart?
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Merced, CA departs at 12:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Washington, DC to Merced, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $232.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Washington, DC to go to Merced, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Washington, DC to Merced, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Washington, DC and Merced, CA is 74 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Washington, DC to Merced, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Washington, DC and Merced, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Merced, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Washington, DC to Merced, CA creates 283.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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