There are 3 ways to get from Merced to University of California, Davis by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Lodi
best- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 30m$28–47Drive 126.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merced to University of California, Daviscar 126.7 mi
2h 14m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from J St. at 8th St. to UC Davis Memorial Unionbus 42A
4h 34m$24–38
Merced to University of California, Davis by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to University of California, Davis is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to University of California, Davis is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to University of California, Davis. However, there are services departing from Merced Bus Stop and arriving at Davis via Lodi Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Merced and University of California, Davis is 134 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to University of California, Davis without a car is to bus via Lodi which takes 4h 30m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Merced to University of California, Davis, including transfers.
Merced to University of California, Davis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Merced Bus Stop station.
Merced to University of California, Davis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lodi Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to University of California, Davis is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Merced to University of California, Davis.
There are 329+ hotels available in University of California, Davis.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and University of California, Davis, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced Bus Stop to University of California, Davis via Lodi Amtrak Station and Davis in around 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- avl.yctd.org
Bus from J St. at 8th St. to UC Davis Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avl.yctd.org
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