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How to get fromSan Francisco Bay Area to Mercedby unknown, ferry, subway, bus, tram, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco Bay Area to Merced by unknown, ferry, subway, bus, tram, or plane

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  1. Travel, ferry, BART, bus

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    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    5. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 43m

  2. Travel, ferry, tram, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Market St & 2nd Sttram tram
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SFO - FAT
    5. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    6h 45m

  3. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    6h 58m

  4. Travel, ferry, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    7h 37m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Bay Area to Merced. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Don Chee Way/Steuart St, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, walk to Modesto Bus Stop, then take the bus to Merced Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), walk to Nw Clinton - Helm, take the line 26 bus to A Shelter, take the line 34 bus to Nw Fresno - F St, walk to Fresno, then take the bus to Merced.

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