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

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Upland is to bus and train via Bakersfield which costs $35 - $70 and takes 9h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merced to Upland is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Merced and Upland?

No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Upland. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Ontario via 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Merced to Upland?

The distance between Merced and Upland is 330 miles. The road distance is 305.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merced to Upland without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $70 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Merced to Upland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merced to Upland bus from?

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

Where does the Merced to Upland bus arrive?

Merced to Upland bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Huntington Park station.

Can I drive from Merced to Upland?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Upland is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Merced to Upland.

Where can I stay near Upland?

There are 220+ hotels available in Upland.

Merced to Upland - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Merced to Upland by bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merced to Huntington ParkStockton
2. Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to OntarioLos Angeles / ...
7h 50m
$70–98
Bus, train via Bakersfield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Upland
9h 13m
$38–68
Drive 303.9 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Upland303.9 mi
5h 6m
$56–81
Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, train
1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)MCE - HHR
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Upland
5h 56m
$164–190
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to UplandSB Line
8h 32m
$50–118
Bus, train via Merced
1. Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2007
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to UplandSB Line
8h 37m
$47–86
Bus via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CAStockton
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to 285 S East End Ave - PomonaSan Jose
9h 13m
$76–128
Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)OAK - ONT
7h 3m
$78–400
Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FAT - LAX
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Upland
8h 5m
$69–317
Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
1. Take the bus from Merced to Stockton
2. Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)SJC - ONT
8h 18m
$95–532

Merced to Upland by bus

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7h 50mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 328.1 mi
Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Merced to Ontario via Huntington Park and 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park in around 7h 50m.

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