There are 3 ways to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced by subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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BART, bus
best- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
5h 30m$19–30Drive 127.8 mi
- Drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Mercedcar 127.8 mi
2h 20m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus FlixBus 2007
7h 9m$34–64
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced by train, tram, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced is to BART and bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced. However, there are services departing from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave and arriving at Merced via San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) and Merced is 138 miles. The road distance is 128.6 miles.
The best way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced without a car is to BART and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced, including transfers.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced.
There are 31+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain), CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Merced via Airport Blvd & Baden Ave, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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