There are 4 ways to get from Cupertino to Merced by bus, car, 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.
Line 23 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to 7th & Santa Clarabus 23
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Bañosbus
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpobus Lb
6h 4m$14–34Drive 119.5 mi
- Drive from Cupertino to Mercedcar 119.5 mi
2h 19m$22–32Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Bañosbus
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpobus Lb
6h 38m$16–38Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
7h 13m$42–77
Cupertino to Merced by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cupertino to Merced is to line 23 bus and bus which costs $13 - $35 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cupertino to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cupertino to Merced. However, there are services departing from Stevens Creek & De Anza and arriving at Transpo via Santa Clara & 7th, San Jose - King Rd and Pacheco @ Target. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Cupertino and Merced is 129 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cupertino to Merced without a car is to line 23 bus and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cupertino to Merced, including transfers.
Cupertino to Merced bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Stevens Creek & De Anza station.
Cupertino to Merced bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at 7th & Santa Clara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupertino to Merced is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Cupertino to Merced.
There are 37+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Cupertino, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Transpo via 7th & Santa Clara, Santa Clara & 7th, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd, Los Baños, and Pacheco @ Target in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to 7th & Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd 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
- $5–18
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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