- Distance: 80.5 mi
- Duration: 2h 57m
The average bus between Yosemite National Park and Merced takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Yosemite National Park to Merced. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Yosemite National Park and Merced. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yosemite National Park is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Merced at 8:09 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yosemite National Park station and arriving at Merced station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
Yosemite National Park to Merced bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage station.
Yosemite National Park to Merced bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Merced Amtrak station.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Merced is 101.7 km. The road distance is 130 km.
Yosemite Area Regional Transportation operates a bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 2h 53m.