There are 3 ways to get from Davis to University of California, Merced by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Davis to StocktonAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Merced Bus StopGreyhound US0810
6h 29mDrive 133.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Davis to University of California, Merced133.3 mi
2h 22m$25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Davis to Oakland
- 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
7h 50m$55–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to University of California, Merced is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to University of California, Merced is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to University of California, Merced. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at University Transit Center via Stockton and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Davis and University of California, Merced is 165 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to University of California, Merced without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Davis to University of California, Merced, including transfers.
Davis to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Davis station.
Davis to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to University of California, Merced is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Davis to University of California, Merced.
There are 31+ hotels available in University of California, Merced.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and University of California, Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Davis to University of California, Merced via Stockton, Stockton, Merced Bus Stop, Merced Transpo, and University Transit Center in around 6h 29m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Davis to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.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/
- 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
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