How to travel from Merced, CA to Los Angeles

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from Merced, CA to Los Angeles

You can get from Merced, CA to Los Angeles by train, bus or flight.

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To get from Merced, CA to Los Angeles on Mar 23 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

02:50PMMerced, CA6h55 09:45PMLos Angeles
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02:50PMMerced, CA6h55 09:45PMLos Angeles
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04:45AMMerced, CA6h45 11:30AMLos Angeles
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12:45AMMerced, CA6h40 07:25AMLos Angeles
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Travel Information from Merced, CA to Los Angeles

distanceDistance257 miles (414 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$1 - $36
fastestFastest modeBus • $34 (€30) • 5 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 257 miles (414 km) between Merced, CA and Los Angeles. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Merced, CA to Los Angeles.

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You can travel between Merced, CA and Los Angeles 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Los Angeles from Merced, CA is by taking a flight, which costs on average $1 (€1).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Los Angeles:

A flight is generally $33 (€29) less than a bus for the same trip. Taking a bus costs on average $34 (€30) from Merced, CA to Los Angeles.

A flight is $35 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merced, CA to Los Angeles costing on average $36 (€32).

The fastest way from Merced, CA to Los Angeles is by bus with an average journey time of 5 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Los Angeles that can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a flight requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

The distance from Merced, CA to Los Angeles is approximately 257 miles (414 km).

The average frequency per day from Merced, CA to Los Angeles is:

  • 1 bus a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Merced, CA to Los Angeles as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Merced, CA to Los Angeles:

    If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

    • Travel with Greyhound for buses to Los Angeles. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Greyhound Merced, CA to Los Angeles tickets on Omio for $34 (€30).
    • Amtrak can take you to Los Angeles by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Amtrak from Merced, CA to Los Angeles for $36 (€32).
    Many of our customers traveling from Merced, CA to Los Angeles don't make Los Angeles their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Los Angeles are San Diego, San Francisco, CA or Las Vegas, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Los Angeles to any of these top destinations today!

    When planning your trip from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

    • Bus tickets cost $34 (€30) one way on average.
    • Plane tickets are costing $1 (€1) one way on average.
    • Train tickets are costing on average $36 (€32) one way.

    However, we recommend buying tickets from Merced, CA to Los Angeles online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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