There are 6 ways to get from Moreno Valley to Merced by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Train, bus via San Fernando
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus Nogales
8h 18m$78–106Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus FlixBus 2007
11h 42m$56–88Drive 333.3 mi
- Drive from Moreno Valley to Mercedcar 333.3 mi
5h 37m$61–88Line 16 bus, bus, fly
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane LAX - MCE
7h 26m$106–201Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2030
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
9h 54m$58–90Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Mercedbus FlixBus 2007
10h 52m
Moreno Valley to Merced by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moreno Valley to Merced is to train and bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Moreno Valley to Merced is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Moreno Valley to Merced. However, there are services departing from Moreno Valley Mall and arriving at Merced Bus Stop via Riverside and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Moreno Valley and Merced is 356 miles. The road distance is 335.3 miles.
The best way to get from Moreno Valley to Merced without a car is to train and bus via San Fernando which takes 8h 18m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Moreno Valley to Merced, including transfers.
Moreno Valley to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
Moreno Valley to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moreno Valley to Merced is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Moreno Valley to Merced.
There are 28+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Moreno Valley, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Merced Bus Stop via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Village
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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