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How to get fromUniversity of California, Merced to University of California, Riversideby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from University of California, Merced to University of California, Riverside by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 48m
    $78–135

  2. Bus via Benton + Prospect/ V.A. Hospital

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus bus Sacramento
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Coltonbus bus San José
    13h 13m
    $48–82

  3. Drive 331.2 mi

    1. Drive from University of California, Merced to University of California, Riversidecar car 331.2 mi
    5h 38m
    $61–88

  4. Bus, fly, train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from University Transit Center to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCE - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus bus
    8h 8m
    $86–205

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    11h 40m
    $50–78

University of California, Merced to University of California, Riverside by foot and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345 mi
  • Duration: 10h 48m

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

You can take a vehicle from University of California, Merced to University of California, Riverside via University Transit Center, Merced Transpo, Merced Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Riverside, Vine St. Mobility Hub, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 10h 48m.

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