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

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Northridge is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merced to Northridge is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Merced and Northridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Nordhoff / Etiwanda via Bakersfield, Laurel Canyon / Van Nuys and Osborne / Laurel Canyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Merced to Northridge?

The distance between Merced and Northridge is 269 miles. The road distance is 257.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merced to Northridge without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 6h 26m and costs $30 - $60.

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

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

Where do I catch the Merced to Northridge bus from?

Merced to Northridge bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Merced station.

Where does the Merced to Northridge bus arrive?

Merced to Northridge bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Merced to Northridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Northridge is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Merced to Northridge.

Where can I stay near Northridge?

There are 423+ hotels available in Northridge.

Merced to Northridge - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Merced to Northridge by bus, car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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 Bakersfield
best
1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus Sacramento
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus San José
6h 26m
$31–60
Drive 256.1 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Northridgecar 256.1 mi
4h 21m
$47–68
Fly from Merced Municipal Airport, train
1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCE - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain
5h 26m
$86–227
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
8h 29m
$41–66
Bus #2 (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
8h 29m
$44–83
Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FAT - LAX
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain
7h 6m
$51–284

Merced to Northridge by bus

3Weekly Buses

6h 26mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Merced to Northridge.

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Distance: 267.4 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Merced to Nordhoff / Etiwanda via Bakersfield, San Fernando, Laurel Canyon / Van Nuys, Laurel Canyon / Osborne, and Osborne / Laurel Canyon in around 6h 26m.

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