Merced, CA, USA to Stockton, CA, USA from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Merced to Stockton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - DriveBest price

113 kmDistance

1h 12m Fastest

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Merced - Stockton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Merced and Stockton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Merced to Stockton

Average Duration

1h 13m

Estimated price

$2-70

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Merced to Stockton

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$7-45

Contact phone

+1 833 766 3553

Website

https://tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Merced to Stockton

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$25-25

Contact phone

+52 644 410 2444

Website

https://tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Merced to Stockton

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$26-40

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Stockton

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$7-40

Merced to Stockton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Merced and Stockton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Merced to Stockton, covering a distance of 70 miles and taking around 1 hour and 12 minutes by car. 💰 Explore the range of prices for this trip, with costs varying between $12 to $19 for the drive from Merced to Stockton.

Average price

$12 - $19

🚆 Traveling from Merced to Stockton by train is a convenient and efficient option, with services departing five times a day. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes. 🚆 The prices for the train journey between Merced and Stockton can range from $2 to $70, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the cities by rail. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride from Merced to Stockton with Amtrak.

Departure Point

Merced station

Arrival Point

Stockton station

🚌 Starting from Merced you can easily hop on a direct bus to Stockton operated by Flixbus USA. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes, with services available three times a day, every day. 🛣️ Travelling the 70.6-mile distance to Stockton from Merced by bus offers various routes with different durations and transfer options. Depending on the route chosen, the journey can take between 2 to 4.5 hours, with prices ranging from $7 to $45.

Departure Point

Merced station

Arrival Point

Stockton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Merced and Stockton is approximately 103.0 km by road. By train, it takes about 1h 13m to travel from Merced to Stockton. If driving by car, it takes approximately 1h 12m to reach Merced from Stockton. Alternatively, taking a bus from Merced to Stockton would typically take around 1h 20m.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Merced to Stockton is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes and costs around $12-$19 in fuel expenses. Taking the train is another convenient option, as it takes 1 hour and 13 minutes but may be slightly more expensive. If you prefer public transportation, taking the bus is also an affordable choice, although it may take slightly longer, around 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The prices for traveling from Merced to Stockton vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from $2 to $70, while the bus prices range from $7 to $40.

To get from Merced to Stockton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 112.7 km. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes by car. The cost of driving can vary, but it is estimated to be between $12 to $19.

To travel from Merced to Stockton without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and can cost anywhere between $2 and $70, depending on the type of ticket and the train service you choose.

Yes, there is a direct link between Merced and Stockton. You can travel between the two cities by either train or bus. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes, with services operating five times a day. The bus journey, on the other hand, takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes and operates once daily.

There are many options for accommodation in Stockton. With over 67 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something suitable for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Stockton start at $63 per night.