There are 3 ways to get from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus via Modesto
best- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to University Transit CenterUc
4h 20m$26–60Drive 97.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced97.9 mi
1h 53m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus StopGreyhound US0810
6h$30–67
Pleasanton to University of California, Merced by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleasanton station to University of California, Merced. However, there are services departing from BART Dublin Station and arriving at University Transit Center via Modesto Bus Stop and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Pleasanton and University of California, Merced is 106 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced without a car is to bus via Modesto which takes 4h 20m and costs $26 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced, including transfers.
Pleasanton to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by The S, depart from BART Dublin Station.
Pleasanton to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by The S, arrive at Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to University of California, Merced is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Pleasanton to University of California, Merced.
There are 31+ hotels available in University of California, Merced.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and University of California, Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from BART Dublin Station to University of California, Merced via Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Modesto Bus Stop, Merced Bus Stop, Merced Transpo, and University Transit Center in around 4h 20m.
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- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- More information at
- San Joaquin RTD
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