What is the cheapest way to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose is to bus which costs $12 - $30 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between University of California, Merced and San Jose?

No, there is no direct bus from University of California, Merced to San Jose. However, there are services departing from University Transit Center and arriving at San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant via Merced Transpo and Los Baños. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from University of California, Merced to San Jose?

The distance between University of California, Merced and San Jose is 130 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.

Where do I catch the University of California, Merced to San Jose bus from?

University of California, Merced to San Jose bus services, operated by The Bus, depart from Merced Transpo station.

Where does the University of California, Merced to San Jose bus arrive?

University of California, Merced to San Jose bus services, operated by The Bus, arrive at Pacheco @ Target station.

Can I drive from University of California, Merced to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between University of California, Merced to San Jose is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from University of California, Merced to San Jose.

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University of California, Merced to San Jose

Q: How do I travel from University of California, Merced to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $12 - $30.

Q: How long does it take to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose, including transfers.

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There are 3 ways to get from University of California, Merced to San Jose by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Targetbus Lb
2. Take the bus from Los Baños to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
6h 2m
$12–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merced to Mantecabus 1
2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
6h 55m
$40–59
Drive 121.1 mi
1. Drive from University of California, Merced to San Josecar 121.1 mi
2h 25m
$23–32

University of California, Merced to San Jose by foot and bus

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Distance: 129 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between University of California, Merced, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of California, Merced to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant via University Transit Center, Merced Transpo, Pacheco @ Target, and Los Baños in around 6h 2m.

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