What is the cheapest way to get from Merced to California?

The cheapest way to get from Merced to California is to bus via Huntington Park which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merced to California?

The fastest way to get from Merced to California is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Merced and California?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merced Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Merced to California?

The distance between Merced and California is 293 miles. The road distance is 274.6 miles.

How do I travel from Merced to California without a car?

The best way to get from Merced to California without a car is to bus via Huntington Park which takes 6h 5m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Merced to California?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Merced to California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merced to California bus from?

Merced to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Merced Bus Stop station.

Where does the Merced to California bus arrive?

Merced to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Merced to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to California is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Merced to California.

How do I get a bus ticket from Merced to California?

Book your Merced to California bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 17+ hotels available in California.

Merced to California - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merced to California by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Huntington Park
best
1. Take the bus from Merced to Huntington ParkStockton
6h 5m
$31–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810
6h 30m
$30–110
Drive 273 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Los Angeles273 mi
4h 32m
$50–72
Bus via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Merced to BakersfieldSacramento
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San FernandoSan José
7h 10m
$34–62

Merced to California by bus

6Weekly Buses

6h 5mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 290.8 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and California, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Merced to Huntington Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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