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Bus South Lake Tahoe to Merced: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$58
Average bus trip duration5h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure14:35
Distance118 miles
Latest bus departure14:55

South Lake Tahoe to Merced Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip South Lake Tahoe - Merced

  1. What's the distance between South Lake Tahoe and Merced by coach?

    The journey from South Lake Tahoe to Merced by coach covers an approximate distance of 117 miles (188 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from South Lake Tahoe to Merced without a car?

    You can reach Merced from South Lake Tahoe by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from South Lake Tahoe to Merced.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from South Lake Tahoe to Merced will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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Bus from South Lake Tahoe to Merced

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