There are 10 ways to get from Alturas to Merced by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Redding
best- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Redding Area Bus Authority -
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
10h$71–156Drive 367.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alturas to Merced367.6 mi
8h 45m$68–97Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RNO - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
11h 36m$96–315Bus, train
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Redding Area Bus Authority -
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
11h 38m$77–104Bus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Reno
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
12h 41mBus, train via Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Redding Area Bus Authority -
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
12h 43m$79–106Bus to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Redding Area Bus Authority -
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)RDD - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
12h 44m$128–661Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)RNO - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
11h 50m$221–437Bus to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Redding Area Bus Authority -
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RDD - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
12h 40m$93–319Bus, bus to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station
- Take the bus from Klamath Falls to Medford Airport
- Fly from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MFR - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
12h 31m$122–514
Alturas to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alturas to Merced is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Alturas to Merced is to drive which takes 8h 45m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Alturas to Merced. However, there are services departing from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave and arriving at Merced via Redding Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Alturas and Merced is 418 miles. The road distance is 369.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alturas to Merced without a car is to bus via Redding which takes 10h and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Alturas to Merced, including transfers.
Alturas to Merced bus services, operated by Sage Stage, depart from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave station.
Alturas to Merced bus services, operated by Sage Stage, arrive at Redding Area Bus Authority - station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alturas to Merced is 370 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Alturas to Merced.
There are 33+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Alturas, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Merced via Redding Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Redding Area Bus Authority -
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Klamath Falls to Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $16–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Klamath Falls to Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
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