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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Merced to Colfax. Traveling by coach from Merced to Colfax usually takes around 7 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 127 mi (204 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 50m |
| Cheapest price | £32.13 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Merced to Colfax?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Merced to Colfax. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 23m | £39.89 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Merced to Colfax every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 23 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Colfax usually start from £32.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 127 miles from Merced to Colfax. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 11:00. To see the times for all coaches from Merced to Colfax, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Merced to Colfax. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Merced to Colfax; ticket prices start at £34.32.
City Information
Merced
Merced is a beautiful city in the Central Valley of California. Nicknamed the Gateway to Yosemite, it’s no shock to learn Merced is only about an hour and a half drive from Yosemite National Park. But if you’d prefer to stay in town, Merced has an abundance of gorgeous parks, winding bike routes, golf courses, hiking, boating, fishing, camping – the list goes on.
For indoor fun, check out the Merced Multicultural Art Centre for art viewing and classes. Or, if you’re on the hunt for a bargain or home decor, visit the Merced Antique Mall with 7500 square feet of antiques and curios. Once you’ve worked up an appetite perusing, head to the Hilmar Cheese Company to tour the factory, watch the packaging process, and, the best part, eat all the free samples. To make it a full charcuterie meal, visit the Merced Fruit Barn. As a sort of farmer’s market, the Fruit Barn has arguably the best fresh and dried fruit in the state and a deli on-site for any and all sandwich needs.
The nearest major airport is Merced Regional Airport. Amtrak has routes through the city to Seattle, Yosemite Valley, and San Francisco, and Greyhound connects LA to Merced.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Merced?
Main departure station: Viajes Express - 710 W 16th St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Merced.
All coach stations in Merced:
Viajes Express - 710 W 16th St
Where does the coach arrive in Colfax?
Main arrival station: Standlock Bottle Shop
All coaches from Merced arrive at one main station in Colfax.
Coach stations in Colfax:
Standlock Bottle Shop
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