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

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Calistoga is to bus which costs $14 - $26 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merced to Calistoga is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from Merced to Calistoga?

The distance between Merced and Calistoga is 213 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merced to Calistoga without a car is to bus via Sacramento which takes 7h 56m and costs $22 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Merced to Calistoga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merced to Calistoga bus from?

Merced to Calistoga bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merced station.

Where does the Merced to Calistoga bus arrive?

Merced to Calistoga bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Merced to Calistoga?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Calistoga is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Merced to Calistoga.

Where can I stay near Calistoga?

There are 161+ hotels available in Calistoga.

Merced to Calistoga - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Merced and Calistoga?

No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Calistoga. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North via Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot and Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

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

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 Sacramento
best
1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
7h 56m
$23–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus 1
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
3. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
4. Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
8h 12m
$15–26
Drive 164.5 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Calistogacar 164.5 mi
3h 14m
$30–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
8h 34m
$35–61

Merced to Calistoga by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 56mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.9 mi
Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Merced to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North via Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot, and Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr in around 7h 56m.

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