CA → CA · about 52 miles

Merced to Fresno bus schedule

FlixBus, Greyhound, International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run 49 direct buses a week from Merced to Fresno. The fastest takes 55 minutes; the first bus leaves at 1:10 AM and the last at 7:00 PM.

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Buses a week
49
Fastest trip
55m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
7:00 PM

Timetable

Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses from Merced, CA to Fresno, CA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsBus company
1:10 AM2:15 AM1h 05mDailyMerced Bus Station to Fresno Bus StationGreyhound
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8:20 AM9:35 AM1h 15mDailyMerced to FresnoInternational Bus Lines
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8:55 AM10:40 AM1h 45mDailyMerced to FresnoRapid Connection
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9:05 AM10:00 AM55mDailyMerced to CSU Fresno Shaw & CedarFlixBus
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9:20 AM10:35 AM1h 15mDailyMerced to FresnoInternational Bus Lines
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6:35 PM7:45 PM1h 10mDailyMerced to FresnoInternational Bus Lines
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7:00 PM8:30 PM1h 30mDailyMerced to FresnoRapid Connection
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Where to board in Merced Where you get off in Fresno The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Fresno to Merced

Questions

How long is the bus from Merced to Fresno?

The fastest direct bus takes 55 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 15 minutes.

What time is the first bus from Merced to Fresno?

The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:00 PM (Daily).

Which bus companies go from Merced to Fresno?

FlixBus, Greyhound, International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run direct buses on this route.

Where do I catch the bus in Merced?

Buses to Fresno leave from Merced Bus Station and Merced Rapid Connection bus stop.