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

The cheapest way to get from Clearlake to Merced is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clearlake to Merced is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Clearlake to Merced?

The distance between Clearlake and Merced is 214 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Clearlake to Merced without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $150 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Clearlake to Merced, including transfers.

Can I drive from Clearlake to Merced?

Yes, the driving distance between Clearlake to Merced is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Clearlake to Merced.

Where can I stay near Merced?

There are 30+ hotels available in Merced.

Clearlake to Merced - 5 ways to travel via train, car, bus, BART, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Clearlake to Merced by car, bus, train, subway, or taxi

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

Drive, bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Drive from Clearlake to County Fair Mall - Depart
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to MercedFlixBus 2007
5h 53m
$38–53
Drive 200.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clearlake to Merced200.1 mi
4h 6m
$37–53
Drive, bus via Davis (Flixbus)
1. Drive from Clearlake to Davis
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to MercedFlixBus 2007
6h
$43–59
Drive, train, BART, bus
1. Drive from Clearlake to SMART Windsor
2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
3. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
4. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
5. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
8h 53m
$49–102
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Clearlake to Downtown Calistoga
2. Take the bus from Downtown Calistoga to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr10
3. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
8h 56m
$154–191

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 213.1 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Clearlake, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clearlake to Merced. However, you can drive to County Fair Mall - Depart, take the bus to J St. at 8th St., walk to 8Th St & K St, take the line 11 bus to Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, walk to Sacramento Bus Station, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can drive from Clearlake to Merced in around 4h 6m.

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