What is the cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Merced?

The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Merced is to bus and BART which costs $16 - $22 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vacaville to Merced?

The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Vacaville and Merced?

No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to Merced. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at Merced via Fairfield Transportation Center, Suisun City Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Vacaville to Merced?

The distance between Vacaville and Merced is 174 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.

How do I travel from Vacaville to Merced without a car?

The best way to get from Vacaville to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $40 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Vacaville to Merced?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Vacaville to Merced, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vacaville to Merced bus from?

Vacaville to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.

Where does the Vacaville to Merced bus arrive?

Vacaville to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Vacaville to Merced?

Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Merced is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Vacaville to Merced.

Where can I stay near Merced?

There are 32+ hotels available in Merced.

Vacaville to Merced - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and BART

There are 5 ways to get from Vacaville to Merced by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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 Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to MercedFlixBus 2007
5h 52m
$40–58
Bus, BART
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasanton
3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
4. Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to TranspoT
8h 20m
$16–22
Drive 125.9 mi
1. Drive from Vacaville to Merced125.9 mi
2h 25m
$23–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to SacramentoCapitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to MercedFlixBus 2007
6h 27m
$43–59
Bus via Tracy
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
2. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
3. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
7h 31m
$34–70

Vacaville to Merced by bus

7Weekly Buses

5h 52mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Merced via Fairfield Transportation Center, Suisun City Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 5h 52m.

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