There are 7 ways to get from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced by train, bus, car, tram, plane, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Merced
10h 15m$113–180Bus via Bakersfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angeles460
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Merced
15h 32m$34–63Drive 317.4 mi
- Drive from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced317.4 mi
5h 30m$58–84Line 1 bus, line 41 bus, tram, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channel
- Take the bus from Beach Dr & W Campus N to Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd NW
- Take the tram from Anaheim Street Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)HHR - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to University Transit Center
7h 23m$161–186Bus via Long Beach
- Take the bus from Long Beach / Anaheim to Pacific / Florence60
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to MercedNogales
10h 26m$36–54Line 47 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Placentia-Flagship to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 647
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to MercedNogales
10h 59m$39–65Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus StopGreyhound US0810
11h 51m$59–124
Newport Beach to University of California, Merced by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced is to bus via Long Beach which costs $35 - $55 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced. However, there are services departing from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital and arriving at University Transit Center via Beach Dr & W Campus N, Long Beach / Anaheim, Huntington Park and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Newport Beach and University of California, Merced is 345 miles. The road distance is 319.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced, including transfers.
Newport Beach to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / Anaheim station.
Newport Beach to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pacific / Florence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport Beach to University of California, Merced is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Newport Beach to University of California, Merced.
There are 30+ hotels available in University of California, Merced.
What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and University of California, Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to University of California, Merced via 7Th-Channel, Beach Dr & W Campus N, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd NW, Long Beach / Anaheim, Pacific / Florence, Huntington Park, Merced Transpo, and University Transit Center in around 10h 26m.
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- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–170
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Anaheim Street Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Placentia-Flagship to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Beach Dr & W Campus N to Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd NW
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to University Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Long Beach / Anaheim to Pacific / Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- 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
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $27–40
- Titanium
- $30–45
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–25
- Titanium
- $15–26
Bus from Bakersfield to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $17–29
- Titanium
- $20–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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