There are 3 ways to get from Grover Beach to Merced by bus (Amtrak), 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 Grover Beach Amtrak to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
9h 22mDrive 192.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grover Beach to Merced192.2 mi
4h 5m$36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
10h 35m$51–93
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grover Beach to Merced is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Grover Beach to Merced is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grover Beach to Merced. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Transpo via Salinas Intermodal Transit Center, Gilroy and Pacheco @ Target. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Grover Beach and Merced is 260 miles. The road distance is 193.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Grover Beach to Merced, including transfers.
Grover Beach to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Grover Beach to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grover Beach to Merced is 193 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Grover Beach to Merced.
There are 35+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Grover Beach, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Transpo via Salinas Intermodal Transit Center, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Los Baños, and Pacheco @ Target in around 9h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
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
- $5–17
- 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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