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Compare bus and train for Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Travel to Los Angeles, 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 Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
There are 2 travel options to Los Angeles, CA from Merced, CA. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Los Angeles, CA from Merced, CA is by taking a bus, which costs on average $37 (€33).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $37 (€34) from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
The quickest way to travel between Merced, CA and Los Angeles, CA is by train, which takes on average 5 h 25 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 5 min on average.
Los Angeles, CA is approximately 257 miles (414 km) away from Merced, CA.
The average frequency per day from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA is:
- 10 buses per day.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Merced, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- You can travel by bus to Los Angeles, CA from Merced, CA with Greyhound or FlixBus, and you can find Greyhound Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA tickets for $37 (€33) on Omio.
- You can go to Los Angeles, CA from Merced, CA by train with Amtrak. You'll see cheap train tickets for $37 (€34) with Amtrak from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Merced, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound or FlixBus.
Direct services to Los Angeles, CA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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