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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Oceanside, CA to Merced, CAShowing times and prices for Jul 10
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Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA train
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$88 Average price | $91 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA costing on average $91 (€75).
Other travel options to Merced, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
Train takes on average 9h 24m.
Compare prices and tickets Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA
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Trains from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 8h 58m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Trains from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merced, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA
Most Oceanside, CA to Merced, CA trains use the Oceanside Transportation Center to Merced Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oceanside, CA and Merced, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oceanside, CA station do trains to Merced, CA leave from?
Getting to Oceanside Transportation Center from Oceanside city centre
Oceanside Transportation Center train station facilities and services
Oceanside Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Harbor Fish & Chips, 333 Pacific
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oceanside Transportation Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oceanside Transportation Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown, Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort, Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms.
Which Merced, CA station do trains from Oceanside, CA arrive at?
Merced Station train station facilities and services
Merced Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Merced Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merced Station: Ramps, restrooms.
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