How to get from First - Shields to Merced, CA by bus and train?

From First - Shields to Merced, CA by bus and train

To get from First - Shields to Merced, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 34 bus from First - Shields station to NW Cesar Chavez - R St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOAQUINS train and finally take the UC bus from 24th @ Mlk/Amtrak station to K St @ 18th/ Mcag (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Bus - 3434
Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
Bus - UCUC
Walk to Merced, CA
Leaves from First - Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    First - Shields
  • 2
    Bus - 3434
    Wait for bus
    34
    Orange - Amazon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Cesar Chavez - R St
    ID 863
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fresno
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
    Wait for train
    SAN JOAQUINS
    Oakland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merced Station
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    24th @ Mlk/Amtrak
    ID 5303
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - UCUC
    Wait for bus
    UC
    University Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St @ 18th/ Mcag (Southbound)
    ID 182
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Merced, CA
    Walk to
    Merced, CA
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from First - Shields to Merced, CA by bus and train via 34, SAN JOAQUINS and M5

To get from First - Shields to Merced, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 34 bus from First - Shields station to NW Cesar Chavez - R St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOAQUINS train and finally take the M5 bus from Amtrak station to K St @ 18th/ Mcag (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Bus - 3434
Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
Bus - M5M5
Walk to Merced, CA
Leaves from First - Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    First - Shields
  • 2
    Bus - 3434
    Wait for bus
    34
    Orange - Amazon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Cesar Chavez - R St
    ID 863
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fresno
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
    Wait for train
    SAN JOAQUINS
    Oakland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merced Station
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amtrak
    ID 5454
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - M5M5
    Wait for bus
    M5
    Merced Transpo (Inside)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St @ 18th/ Mcag (Southbound)
    ID 182
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Merced, CA
    Walk to
    Merced, CA
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from First - Shields to Merced, CA

The distance between First - Shields and Merced, CA is approximately 62.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from First - Shields to Merced, CA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Merced – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from First - Shields to Merced, CA by bus and train via 34, SAN JOAQUINS and M5

To get from First - Shields to Merced, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 34 bus from First - Shields station to NW Cesar Chavez - R St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOAQUINS train and finally take the M5 bus from Amtrak station to K St @ 18th/ Mcag (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Bus - 3434
Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
Bus - M5M5
Walk to Merced, CA
Leaves from First - Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    First - Shields
  • 2
    Bus - 3434
    Wait for bus
    34
    Orange - Amazon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Cesar Chavez - R St
    ID 863
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fresno
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
    Wait for train
    SAN JOAQUINS
    Oakland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merced Station
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amtrak
    ID 5454
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - M5M5
    Wait for bus
    M5
    Merced Transpo (Inside)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St @ 18th/ Mcag (Southbound)
    ID 182
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Merced, CA
    Walk to
    Merced, CA
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from First - Shields to Merced, CA?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 34, Train line SAN JOAQUINS, Bus line UC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from First - Shields to Merced, CA?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 34, Train line SAN JOAQUINS, Bus line M5.

  • Is there a direct bus between First - Shields and Merced, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from First - Shields to Merced, CA?

    The 34 bus line goes from Orange - Amazon station near First - Shields in Fresno to NW Cesar Chavez - R St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till NW Cesar Chavez - R St station near Merced, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from First - Shields to Merced, CA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between First - Shields and Merced, CA by bus and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near First - Shields to get to Merced, CA?

    Get on the 34 bus from the Orange - Amazon stop near First - Shields in Fresno.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between First - Shields and Merced, CA?

    Get off the bus at the NW Cesar Chavez - R St stop, which is closest to Merced, CA.

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