Bus from Houston to Merced, CA from $154

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Houston to Merced, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Houston to Merced, CA from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Greyhound Lines Mexico for the next days.
today
from $158
tomorrow
from $178
Thursday
from $174
Friday
Saturday
from $154
Sunday
Monday
from $215

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    52h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $158
  • FlixBus
    51h 40m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $171
  • FlixBus
    51h 55m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $171
  • Greyhound US
    41h 55m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $174
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    50h 50m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $179

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    41h 55m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $178
  • Greyhound US
    52h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $178
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    61h 25m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $180
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    50h 50m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $181
  • FlixBus
    52h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:00 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $204
  • Did you know that if you travel from Houston to Merced, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      54h 20m
      0
      6:35 AM
      Houston
      SW Agencia Autobuses
      12:15 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $116
      • Waiting Time 5h 35m
    • Busbud
      7h 5m
      0
      5:50 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      12:55 PM
      Merced, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $42
    Travel time is 12h 25m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    57h 25m
    0
    6:35 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    4:00 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $174
  • Greyhound US
    50h 15m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    4:00 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $175
  • Greyhound US
    52h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $175
  • FlixBus
    47h 20m
    0
    6:35 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    5:55 AM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $175
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    50h 50m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $180

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    57h 25m
    0
    6:35 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    4:00 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $154
  • FlixBus
    47h 20m
    0
    6:35 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    5:55 AM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $161
  • Greyhound US
    45h 30m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $171
  • Greyhound US
    52h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    11:30 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $171
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    50h 50m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $196

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    41h 55m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $215
  • FlixBus
    42h 55m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $215
  • FlixBus
    43h 20m
    0
    5:35 PM
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $216
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    50h 50m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $221
  • Greyhound US
    41h 55m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:55 PM
    Merced, CA
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $222
  • Did you know that if you travel from Houston to Merced, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $57? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      54h 20m
      0
      6:35 AM
      Houston
      SW Agencia Autobuses
      12:15 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $116
      • Waiting Time 5h 35m
    • Busbud
      7h 5m
      0
      5:50 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      12:55 PM
      Merced, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $42
    Travel time is 12h 25m longer, but you will save $57

Frequency of bus connections between Houston and Merced, CA

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and Merced, CA are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 35 daily buses from Houston to Merced, CA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Houston and Merced, CA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 38 buses from Houston to Merced, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Houston and Merced, CA, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to Merced, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico that travel 19 times every day by bus from Houston to Merced, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to Merced, CA starting from $154!

Cheapest Bus $154
Fastest Bus 40h 10m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Latest Bus 7:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 19 Ø
Distance 1,532.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to Merced, CA

Every day, 19 buses from 3 bus companies leave Houston for Merced, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/13/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
$158
Wednesday 05/14
$170
Thursday 05/15
$174
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17
$154
Sunday 05/18
Monday 05/19
$219
Tuesday 05/20
Wednesday 05/21
$252
Thursday 05/22
Friday 05/23
Saturday 05/24
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31
Sunday 06/01
Monday 06/02
Tuesday 06/03
Wednesday 06/04
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
Saturday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to Merced, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to Merced, CA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $154, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to Merced, CA. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $215.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to Merced, CA, with $154. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $175.

How to save money travelling from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Merced, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Houston and Merced, CA

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to Merced, CA

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

FAQs about the Houston to Merced, CA bus

How much does a Houston Merced, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $154 and takes 57h 25m to reach Merced, CA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $154 and $302. 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 Houston to Merced, CA each day?

Every day, the Houston to Merced, CA bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Houston to Merced, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 40h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $178. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Merced, CA from Houston starts at 2:00 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 Houston to Merced, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for Merced, CA starts at 7:50 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 Houston Merced, CA route?

When traveling by bus from Houston to Merced, CA, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Merced, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Houston 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: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico.

What can I take with me on the Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Merced, CA on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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