There are 3 ways to get from Merced to Murphys by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Lodi Bus Stop to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi
- Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus
4h 49m$110–160Drive 73.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merced to Murphyscar 73.6 mi
1h 57m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagebus Merced HWY 140
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Stockton St.bus Sonora HWY 120
8h 1m$99–114
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Murphys is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Murphys is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Merced and Murphys is 145 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Murphys without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 49m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Merced to Murphys, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Murphys is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Merced to Murphys.
There are 288+ hotels available in Murphys.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Murphys, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced Transpo to Murphys via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage and Stockton St. in around 8h 1m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 209 754-4450
- contactus@calaverastransit.com
- Website
- calaverasconnect.org
Bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Wash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://calaverasconnect.org
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Stockton St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
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