There are 9 ways to get from Crescent City to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train
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Fly Crescent City to Oakland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)CEC - OAK
- 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
5h 58m$182–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Take the bus from Grants Pass to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
14h 10m$77–165Drive 468.7 mi
- Drive from Crescent City to Merced468.7 mi
8h 43m$86–124Fly Crescent City to Merced Municipal Airport
- Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)CEC - MCE
4h 48m$233–817Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)ACV - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
9h 41m$150–950Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ACV - 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
9h 24m$86–396Bus, train via Redding
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Take the bus from Grants Pass to Redding Bus Station
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
16h 33m$96–188Bus, train
- Take the bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Center20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
18h 35mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
22h 11m$97–148
Crescent City to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crescent City to Merced is to bus which costs $75 - $170 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Crescent City to Merced is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Crescent City to Merced. However, there are services departing from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC and arriving at Merced via Grants Pass and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Crescent City and Merced is 423 miles. The road distance is 471.5 miles.
The best way to get from Crescent City to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Crescent City to Merced, including transfers.
Crescent City to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC station.
The best way to get from Crescent City to Merced is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs $75 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $230 - $850 and takes 4h 48m.
Crescent City to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crescent City to Merced is 471 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Crescent City to Merced.
What companies run services between Crescent City, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Merced via Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass, Grants Pass, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC flies from Crescent City (CEC) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Crescent City to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Crescent City to Merced Municipal Airport via Hawthorne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- 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
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Klamath Falls to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
Bus from Grants Pass to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grants Pass to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
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