What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak)?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) is to bus and BART which costs $24 - $35 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak)?

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa and Merced Station (Amtrak)?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak). However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 and arriving at Merced via San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak)?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Merced Station (Amtrak) is 186 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) without a car is to bus and BART which takes 6h 32m and costs $24 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak)?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) bus from?

Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 station.

Where does the Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) bus arrive?

Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak)?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak).

Where can I stay near Merced Station (Amtrak)?

There are 33+ hotels available in Merced Station (Amtrak).

Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) by bus, subway, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, 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, BART
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
6h 32m
$24–35
Train, BART, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
7h 14m
$23–38
Drive 167.8 mi
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak)car 167.8 mi
3h 9m
$31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
8h 10m
$41–64
Bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginiabus 22
3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Bañosbus
4. Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpobus Lb
11h 3m
$43–100

Santa Rosa to Merced Station (Amtrak) by bus, foot, and subway

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6h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 184.5 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Merced Station (Amtrak), CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Merced Station (Amtrak) via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Merced in around 8h 10m.

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