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Shuswap Lake to Merritt buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shuswap Lake and Merritt takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shuswap Lake to Merritt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 13m
Duration
164 km
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Shuswap Lake to Merritt bus times

Buses run twice daily between Shuswap Lake and Merritt. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Shuswap Lake is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Merritt at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 21m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 16m • 1 change
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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 21m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt14h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 16m • 1 change
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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 21m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 21m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 16m • 1 change
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    Rider ExpressBC Transit - Merritt3h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shuswap Lake to Merritt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 163.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Shuswap Lake, BC, Canada and Merritt, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada to Merritt via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken in around 2h 16m.

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