Bus El Monte, CA to Merced, CA - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA from various bus operators like Limousine Express or Greyhound US for the next days.

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$54

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	8h 25m	9:35 PM	El Monte, CA	Bus Stop	6:00 AM	Merced, CA	Bus Station		Economy	$71	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/20/2026 9:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/21/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
	Greyhound US	9h 10m	4:55 AM	El Monte, CA	Bus Stop	2:05 PM	Merced, CA	Bus Station		Economy	$90	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/20/2026 4:55:00 AM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	8h 25m	9:35 PM	El Monte, CA	Bus Stop	6:00 AM	Merced, CA	Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/22/2026 9:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/23/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Limousine Express	15h 20m	6:50 AM	El Monte, CA	Shopping Center	10:10 PM	Merced, CA	Bus Station	Basic	$60	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Shopping Center, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/22/2026 6:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/22/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
Limousine Express	11h 50m	6:50 AM	El Monte, CA	Shopping Center	6:40 PM	Merced, CA	Bus Station	Basic	$60	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Shopping Center, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/22/2026 6:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/22/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Limousine Express	13h 34m	8:36 AM	El Monte, CA	Shopping Center	10:10 PM	Merced, CA	Bus Station	Basic	$60	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Shopping Center, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/22/2026 8:36:00 AM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/22/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 34m
Greyhound US	9h 10m	4:55 AM	El Monte, CA	Bus Stop	2:05 PM	Merced, CA	Bus Station	Economy	$74	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Monte, CA (USA) at 1/22/2026 4:55:00 AM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 1/22/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA is $54 on 1/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between El Monte, CA and Merced, CA

See here how frequent the connections between El Monte, CA and Merced, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between El Monte, CA and Merced, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 7 buses from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between El Monte, CA and Merced, CA, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

Compare all providers like Limousine Express and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA starting from $54!

Cheapest Bus	$54
Fastest Bus	8h 25m
Earliest Bus	4:55 AM
Latest Bus	9:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	262.5 miles
Bus Companies	Limousine Express and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave El Monte, CA for Merced, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 01/18

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Tuesday 01/20

$71

Wednesday 01/21

Thursday 01/22

$54

Friday 01/23

Saturday 01/24

Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

$59

Tuesday 01/27

$57

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The cheapest time to travel from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $54, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $57.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA, with $54. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $59.

How to save money travelling from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in El Monte, CA and Merced, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in El Monte, CA and Merced, CA.

Shopping Center

Mountain View Road & Garvey Avenue Bus Stop

Bus Stop

N Santa Anita Ave 3501

Bus Station

W 16th St 710

Amtrak

W 24th St 324

Bus Stop

West Av @ 1st

Service and Comfort on the bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route El Monte, CA to Merced, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the El Monte, CA to Merced, CA bus

How much does a El Monte, CA Merced, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $54 and takes 8h 25m to reach Merced, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $54 and $90. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Merced, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA each day?

Every day, the El Monte, CA to Merced, CA bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA take?

The fastest bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 8h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $71. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Merced, CA from El Monte, CA starts at 4:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from El Monte, CA for Merced, CA starts at 9:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the El Monte, CA Merced, CA route?

When traveling by bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA, passengers can travel with Limousine Express and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte, CA and Merced, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between El Monte, CA and Merced, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Limousine Express and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the El Monte, CA to Merced, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the El Monte, CA Merced, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the El Monte, CA Merced, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from El Monte, CA to Merced, CA on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route El Monte, CA to Merced, CA

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to El Monte, CA and to Merced, CA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to El Monte, CA and to Merced, CA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!