There are 9 ways to get from Humboldt County to Merced by car, plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Humboldt County to Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACVcar
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane ACV - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus
8h 5m$266–834Drive 392.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Humboldt County to Mercedcar 392.5 mi
8h 24m$72–104Drive, bus, train via Redding
- Drive from Humboldt County to SR 299 & Martin Rd.car
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminalbus
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
13h 41m$136–213Drive, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Drive from Humboldt County to Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACVcar
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
8h 30m$273–798Drive, fly to Merced Municipal Airport
- Drive from Humboldt County to Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACVcar
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane ACV - MCE
8h$80–396Drive, bus, BART via Modesto
- Drive from Humboldt County to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
14h 16mDrive, bus
- Drive from Humboldt County to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
14h 43mDrive, bus, BART
- Drive from Humboldt County to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stopbus
14h 48mDrive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Humboldt County to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Mercedbus
39h 35m
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Humboldt County to Merced is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Humboldt County to Merced is to drive and fly which takes 8h and costs $80 - $400.
The distance between Humboldt County and Merced is 491 miles. The road distance is 394.8 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Humboldt County to Merced, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Humboldt County to Merced is 395 miles. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Humboldt County to Merced.
There are 28+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Humboldt County, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Humboldt County to Merced. However, you can drive to Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACV airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), walk to Nw Clinton - Helm, take the line 26 bus to A Shelter, take the line 34 bus to Nw Fresno - F St, walk to Fresno, CA, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Humboldt County to Merced via SR 299 & Martin Rd., RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal, Redding Amtrak, Sacramento, 8Th St & F St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 13h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- StanRTA
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to Battery St & Sacramento St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
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