What is the cheapest way to get from Red Bluff to Merced?

The cheapest way to get from Red Bluff to Merced is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Red Bluff to Merced?

The fastest way to get from Red Bluff to Merced is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Red Bluff and Merced?

No, there is no direct bus from Red Bluff to Merced. However, there are services departing from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Merced Bus Stop via Chico Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Red Bluff to Merced?

The distance between Red Bluff and Merced is 266 miles. The road distance is 245.1 miles.

How do I travel from Red Bluff to Merced without a car?

The best way to get from Red Bluff to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $35 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Red Bluff to Merced?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Red Bluff to Merced, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Red Bluff to Merced bus from?

Red Bluff to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Red Bluff to Merced bus arrive?

Red Bluff to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Red Bluff to Merced?

Yes, the driving distance between Red Bluff to Merced is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Red Bluff to Merced.

Where can I stay near Merced?

There are 51+ hotels available in Merced.

Red Bluff to Merced - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Red Bluff to Merced by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, 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 Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrakbus
2. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
7h 40m
$37–77
Drive 243.7 mi
1. Drive from Red Bluff to Mercedcar 243.7 mi
4h 6m
$45–65
Bus via Stockton
1. Take the bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrakbus
2. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus
3. Take the bus from Stockton to Merced Bus Stopbus
8h 29m
$63–108
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrakbus
2. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
9h 3m
$53–102

Red Bluff to Merced by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 40mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Red Bluff to Merced.

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Distance: 264.7 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Red Bluff, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop via Chico Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 40m.

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