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Twelve ways to Travel from San Diego to University Of California, Merced

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Cheapest
By car (643 km)
6 h 46 min
643 km.
from $35
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Plane to University Of California, Merced
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Rideshare
6 h 46 min
643 km.
from $8.39
Train, Bus
11 h 6 min
594 km.
from $190.04
Bus, Plane (Fly San Diego International Airport to Fresno Air Terminal Airport)
7 h 13 min
595 km.
from $201.64
Bus
11 h 29 min
596 km.
from $168.72
Train, bus via Los Angeles, Train, bus via Los Angeles
11 h 53 min
596 km.
from $154.46
Bus via Los Angeles
12 h 21 min
596 km.
from $91.46
Bus, Plane (Fly San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport)
9 h 2 min
595 km.
from $156.75
Train, Plane
8 h 46 min
595 km.
from $217.91
Bus, Plane (Fly San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport)
9 h 1 min
595 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport)
10 h 1 min
595 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.68–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Fresno
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$523.03
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Fresno
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$523.03
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$408.22
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71

Advanced Air, LLC

Website:
advancedaircharters.com/
Plane from Hawthorne to Merced
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$318.92

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Van
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.41–$102.05
Train from San Diego to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$102.05

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Milpitas to Bay
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.10–$7.02
Train from Bay Fair to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.79–$2.55

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.69–$165.84
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.46–$76.54
Bus from Oakland to Merced
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.57–$102.05
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.06–$70.16

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Los
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.31–$62.51

CBX Cross Border Express

Email:
Website:
crossborderxpress.com/en/
Bus from Los Angeles to Merced
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.85–$82.92

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Email:
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield,
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.89–$58.68
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Merced
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.65–$76.54
Bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.23–$89.30

The S

Website:
stanrta.org/
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day

The Bus

Phone:
+1 802-773-3244
Website:
mercedthebus.com/
Bus from Merced Transpo to University
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.66–$3.57

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to University of California, Merced is to drive which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from San Diego to University of California, Merced is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to University of California, Merced. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 5th Av and arriving at University Transit Center via San Ysidro, Bakersfield, CA and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

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

The distance between San Diego and University of California, Merced is 677 km. The road distance is 643.4 km.

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

The best way to get from San Diego to University of California, Merced without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs $81.52 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from San Diego to University of California, Merced?

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from San Diego to University of California, Merced, including transfers.

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

San Diego to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro station.

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

San Diego to University of California, Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to University of California, Merced is 643 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from San Diego to University of California, Merced.

Where can I stay near University of California, Merced?

There are 27+ hotels available in University of California, Merced. Prices start at $49.12 per night.
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