There are 5 ways to get from Boulder Creek to Merced by taxi, subway, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, BART, bus
best- Take the taxi from Boulder Creek to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Bay Fair
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
5h 43m$135–190Bus via Gilroy
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station17
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center68
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
7h 43m$10–113Drive 130.9 mi
- Drive from Boulder Creek to Merced130.9 mi
2h 41m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station17
- Take the bus from San Jose to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
7h 11m$13–38Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station17
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
7h 13m$30–67
Boulder Creek to Merced by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder Creek to Merced is to bus via Gilroy which costs $10 - $120 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder Creek to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder Creek to Merced. However, there are services departing from Hwy 9 & Lomond and arriving at Transpo via Cavallaro Transit Center, San Jose Diridon, 2nd & Santa Clara, San Jose and Pacheco @ Target. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Boulder Creek and Merced is 166 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder Creek to Merced without a car is to taxi and BART and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Boulder Creek to Merced, including transfers.
Boulder Creek to Merced bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Cavallaro Transit Center station.
Boulder Creek to Merced bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder Creek to Merced is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Boulder Creek to Merced.
There are 30+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Boulder Creek, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 9 & Lomond to Transpo via Cavallaro Transit Center, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon, 2nd & Santa Clara, McLaughlin & William, San Jose, Los Baños, and Pacheco @ Target in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Bay Fair
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $8–21
- Titanium
- $9–21
Bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $5–18
- Titanium
- $5–17
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $6–85
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
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