There are 6 ways to get from Burbank to University of California, Merced by bus, car, train, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to MercedNogales
6h 43m$34–56Bus via Bakersfield #2
cheapest- Take the bus from San Fernando to BakersfieldGuadalajara
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to MercedGuadalajara
10h 3m$30–58Drive 267.7 mi
- Drive from Burbank to University of California, Merced267.7 mi
4h 30m$49–71Train, tram, fly, bus
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Hawthorne / Lennox Station
- Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)HHR - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to University Transit Center
6h 13m$162–188Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CANogales
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to MercedNogales
7h 51m$70–126Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Merced Bus StopGreyhound US0810
8h 44m$43–90
Burbank to University of California, Merced by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to University of California, Merced is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $29 - $60 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to University of California, Merced is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to University of California, Merced. However, there are services departing from Olive / San Fernando and arriving at University Transit Center via Los Angeles and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Burbank and University of California, Merced is 284 miles. The road distance is 269.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to University of California, Merced without a car is to bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Burbank to University of California, Merced, including transfers.
Burbank to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles station.
Burbank to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Merced Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to University of California, Merced is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Burbank to University of California, Merced.
There are 30+ hotels available in University of California, Merced.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and University of California, Merced, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.
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- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–170
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Hawthorne / Lennox Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $27–40
- Titanium
- $30–45
Bus from San Fernando to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $9–22
- Titanium
- $11–22
Bus from Bakersfield to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $17–29
- Titanium
- $20–30
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to University Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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