There are 8 ways to get from Humboldt County to Merced by car, bus, train, plane, 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, bus, train via Redding
best- 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$88–167Drive 392.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Humboldt County to Mercedcar 392.5 mi
8h 23m$72–104Drive, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- 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 to Mercedbus
8h 18m$267–836Drive, 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 BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
14h 28m$95–141Drive, 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 51m$104–168Drive, 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$141–225Drive, 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 27m$302–798Drive, 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 25m$75–346
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Humboldt County to Merced is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Humboldt County to Merced is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $260 - $850.
The distance between Humboldt County and Merced is 449 miles. The road distance is 394.8 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 41m 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 23m to drive from Humboldt County to Merced.
There are 32+ 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 SR 299 & Martin Rd., take the bus to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal, walk to Redding Amtrak, take the train to Sacramento, walk to 8Th St & F St, take the line 11 bus to Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, walk to Sacramento Bus Station, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can drive from Humboldt County to Merced in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
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
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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