There are 4 ways to get from Merced to South San Francisco by bus, subway, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus 1
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
4h 43m$16–26Bus, train, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain Ace
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to South San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
6h 7m$33–53Drive 128.1 mi
- Drive from Merced to South San Franciscocar 128.1 mi
2h 21m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
6h 59m$35–61
Merced to South San Francisco by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to South San Francisco is to bus and BART which costs $16 - $26 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to South San Francisco is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to South San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave via Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Merced and South San Francisco is 141 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to South San Francisco without a car is to bus and BART which takes 4h 43m and costs $16 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Merced to South San Francisco, including transfers.
Merced to South San Francisco bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Merced station.
Merced to South San Francisco bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to South San Francisco is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Merced to South San Francisco.
There are 771+ hotels available in South San Francisco.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and South San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave via Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $24–35
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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