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How to get fromMerced to San Simeonby bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Merced to San Simeon by bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Targetbus bus Lb
    2. Take the bus from Los Baños to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    5. Drive from Canal / Bassett Street to San Simeoncar car
    8h 50m
    $28–56

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Simeontaxi taxi
    10h 18m
    $186–294

  3. Drive 189.7 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to San Simeoncar car 189.7 mi
    4h
    $35–50

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  • Distance: 251 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and San Simeon, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Merced to San Simeon. However, you can take the bus to Pacheco @ Target, walk to Los Baños, take the bus to Gilroy, walk to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, take the bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Canal / Bassett Street, then drive to San Simeon. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stockton, walk to Downtown Transit Center Lane B, take the line 44 bus to Aurora & Channel Northbound, walk to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station, take the train to San Jose Station Diridon, walk to San Jose, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to San Simeon.

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