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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Vancouver to Merritt. Traveling by bus from Vancouver to Merritt usually takes around 3 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 119 mi (192 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 40m |
Cheapest price | CHF 13.36 |
Trips per day | 5 |
Most frequent service | Ebus |
Bus lines | 2 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Vancouver to Merritt?
CHF 29.54 is the average price of a bus ticket from Vancouver to Merritt. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Vancouver to Merritt are expected to cost between CHF 45 and CHF 54 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Merritt within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from CHF 45. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in April. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just CHF 39 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Vancouver to Merritt in September, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to CHF 43 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
What bus companies travel from Vancouver to Merritt?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Vancouver to Merritt that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Ebus | 4 | 3h 45m | CHF 36.49 |
Rider Express | 1 | 4h 5m | CHF 33.57 |
ebus is a family-owned bus carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. On your trip from Vancouver to Merritt, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 4 daily trips from Vancouver to Merritt, the journey usually takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 192 kilometers from Vancouver to Merritt. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 40 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Vancouver to Merritt, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Vancouver
Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called "Hollywood North" due to the amount of movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!
If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.
Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by bus or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Vancouver?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Pacific Central Station
The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.
All bus stations in Vancouver:
Pacific Central Station
Pacific Central Station - Rider Express Booth
Where does the bus arrive in Merritt?
Main arrival station: Merritt Husky Truck Stop
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Merritt.
Bus stations in Merritt:
Merritt Husky Truck Stop
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