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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Restaurant Tacos Jalisco Indio | Merced Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Indio Bus Station | Merced Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Indio Bus Station | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Restaurant Tacos Jalisco Indio | Merced Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Restaurant Tacos Jalisco Indio | Merced Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Indio to Merced
The journey takes about 14 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Indio and Merced?
Stops in Indio
- A
Restaurant Tacos Jalisco Indio
43501 Monroe St, Indio, CA 92201, USA - B
Indio Bus Station
83-100 Indio Blvd, Indio, CA 92201
Stops in Merced
- A710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA
- B
55 E 16th St
55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indio to Merced by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Indio to Merced?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indio to Merced start from $100. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Indio to Merced?
The average bus trip duration from Indio to Merced is 14h 45m, covering a distance of 343 miles (553 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 25m and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the Indio to Merced route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indio to Merced?
The earliest bus departs from Indio to Merced at 2:35am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indio to Merced?
A bus trip from Indio to Merced generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Indio to Merced?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indio to Merced?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Indio to Merced?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indio to Merced?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indio to Merced was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indio to Merced, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $101 to $101 for a bus ticket from Indio to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-12-25.
