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Compare prices and tickets Riverside, CA to Merced, CA by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA
Trains from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€50) but you can travel from only $32 (€28) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€28)
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
9h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€50)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 22m
First train
05:42
Last train
12:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€28)
FAQs: Trains from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA
FAQs: Travel by train from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA.
Cheap train tickets from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA can start from as little as $56 (€50) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Riverside, CA to Merced, CA is $66 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Riverside, CA and Merced, CA is on average 9 h 22 min for the 288 mile (465 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Riverside, CA and Merced, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA leaves at 5: 42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA leaves at 12: 45 PM.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 12: 45 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Riverside, CA to Merced, CA by train is May.
You have options as you can travel between Riverside, CA and Merced, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.
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