CA → CA · about 96 miles
Merced to Tulare bus schedule
International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run 35 direct buses a week from Merced to Tulare. The fastest takes 1 hour 40 minutes; the first bus leaves at 8:20 AM and the last at 7:00 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 35
- Fastest trip
- 1h 40m
- First bus
- 8:20 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM | 10:35 AM | 2h 15m | Daily | Merced to Tulare | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 8:55 AM | 11:30 AM | 2h 35m | Daily | Merced to Tulare Rapid Connection | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
| 9:20 AM | 11:35 AM | 2h 15m | Daily | Merced to Tulare | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 6:35 PM | 8:15 PM | 1h 40m | Daily | Merced to Tulare | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 7:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 2h 30m | Daily | Merced to Tulare Rapid Connection | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
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Where to board in Merced Where you get off in Tulare The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Merced
Where the bus stops in Tulare
Questions
How long is the bus from Merced to Tulare?
The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 40 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 15 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Merced to Tulare?
The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:00 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Merced to Tulare?
International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Merced?
Buses to Tulare leave from Merced Bus Station and Merced Rapid Connection bus stop.