What is the cheapest way to get from Alameda to Merced?

The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Merced is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alameda to Merced?

The fastest way to get from Alameda to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Alameda and Merced?

No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to Merced. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Merced via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Alameda to Merced?

The distance between Alameda and Merced is 117 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.

How do I travel from Alameda to Merced without a car?

The best way to get from Alameda to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $29 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Alameda to Merced?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Alameda to Merced, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alameda to Merced bus from?

Alameda to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where does the Alameda to Merced bus arrive?

Alameda to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alameda to Merced?

Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Merced is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Alameda to Merced.

How do I get a bus ticket from Alameda to Merced?

Book your Alameda to Merced bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Merced?

There are 31+ hotels available in Merced.

Alameda to Merced - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and BART

There are 5 ways to get from Alameda to Merced by bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
2. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus StopGreyhound US0810
4h 23m
$29–63
BART, bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Jose
2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
3. Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
6h 3m
$17–37
Drive 114.4 mi
1. Drive from Alameda to Merced114.4 mi
2h 5m
$21–31
Bus via Sacramento
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to MercedFlixBus 2007
4h 25m
$35–48
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
2. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus StopGreyhound US0810
4h 43m
$31–68

Alameda to Merced by subway and bus

7Weekly Services

4h 23mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.2 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from Fruitvale to Merced Bus Stop via Dublin / Pleasanton, BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, and Modesto Bus Stop in around 4h 23m.

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