What is the cheapest way to get from Merced to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merced to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from Merced to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $20 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Merced and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Walnut Creek BART via Stockton, Dublin Pleasanton BART and San Ramon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Merced to Walnut Creek?

The distance between Merced and Walnut Creek is 138 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.

How do I travel from Merced to Walnut Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Merced to Walnut Creek without a car is to bus and BART which takes 4h 47m and costs $22 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Merced to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Merced to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merced to Walnut Creek bus from?

Merced to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merced station.

Where does the Merced to Walnut Creek bus arrive?

Merced to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Stockton station.

Can I drive from Merced to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Walnut Creek is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Merced to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 340+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

Merced to Walnut Creek - 4 ways to travel via bus, BART, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merced to Walnut Creek by bus, subway, car, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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, BART
best
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 Station90
3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to West Oakland
4h 47m
$22–29
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transpo to Roger K. Fall Transit CenterT
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
6h 51m
$8–105
Drive 109.5 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Walnut Creek109.5 mi
1h 58m
$20–29
Bus via Stockton
1. Take the bus from Merced to StocktonFlixBus 2007
2. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 34m

Merced to Walnut Creek by bus and subway

7Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.9 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced to Walnut Creek BART via Stockton, Stockton, Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station, Dublin Pleasanton BART, and San Ramon Transit Center in around 5h 34m.

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