There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced by subway, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
BART, bus via Modesto
best- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- 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
4h 46m$31–65Drive 125.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced125.1 mi
2h 15m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to MercedFlixBus 2007
4h 55m$42–62BART, bus
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
5h 6m$33–70Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
7h 15m$38–67
San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Transbay Terminal station to Merced. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Merced via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between San Francisco Transbay Terminal and Merced is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced without a car is to BART and bus via Modesto which takes 4h 46m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced, including transfers.
San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced.
Book your San Francisco Transbay Terminal to Merced bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between San Francisco Transbay Terminal, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Merced via Sacramento Bus Station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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 San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
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