What is the cheapest way to get from Merced to Los Altos?

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Los Altos is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $14 - $35 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merced to Los Altos?

The fastest way to get from Merced to Los Altos is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Merced and Los Altos?

No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Merced Transpo and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via Los Baños, King & Virginia and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Merced to Los Altos?

The distance between Merced and Los Altos is 139 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.

How do I travel from Merced to Los Altos without a car?

The best way to get from Merced to Los Altos without a car is to bus and line 22 bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $14 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Merced to Los Altos?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Merced to Los Altos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merced to Los Altos bus from?

Merced to Los Altos bus services, operated by The Bus, depart from Merced Transpo station.

Where does the Merced to Los Altos bus arrive?

Merced to Los Altos bus services, operated by The Bus, arrive at Pacheco @ Target station.

Can I drive from Merced to Los Altos?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Los Altos is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Merced to Los Altos.

Where can I stay near Los Altos?

There are 555+ hotels available in Los Altos.

Merced to Los Altos - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 22 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Merced to Los Altos by bus, train, or car

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Bus, line 22 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Targetbus Lb
2. Take the bus from Los Baños to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
3. Take the bus from King & Virginia to El Camino & Showersbus 22
6h 26m
$14–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain Ace
6h 31m
$26–39
Drive 119.9 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Los Altoscar 119.9 mi
2h 21m
$22–32

Merced to Los Altos by bus and foot

28Weekly Services

6h 26mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced Transpo to San Antonio & Almond via Pacheco @ Target, Los Baños, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 6h 26m.

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