There are 3 ways to get from Merced to Truckee by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckeebus Greyhound US0870
6h 30m$35–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 23m$48–102Drive 207.2 mi
- Drive from Merced to Truckeecar 207.2 mi
3h 45m$38–55
Merced to Truckee by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Truckee is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Truckee is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Merced Bus Stop and arriving at Truckee via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Merced and Truckee is 223 miles. The road distance is 208.4 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Merced to Truckee, including transfers.
Merced to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Merced Bus Stop station.
Merced to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Truckee is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Merced to Truckee.
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What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced Bus Stop to Truckee via Sacramento Bus Station in around 6h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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