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How to get from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA by bus and train?

From NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA by bus and train

To get from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA in Merced, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 32 bus from NW Fresno - Palo Alto station to NW Fresno - P 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 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Bus - 3232
Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
Bus - UCUC
Walk to Merced, CA
Leaves from NW Fresno - Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    NW Fresno - Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    NW North - Elm
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Fresno - P St
    ID 1138
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fresno
    470 yd • 6 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 NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA by bus and train via 32, SAN JOAQUINS and M5

To get from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA in Merced, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 32 bus from NW Fresno - Palo Alto station to NW Fresno - P 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 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Bus - 3232
Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
Bus - M5M5
Walk to Merced, CA
Leaves from NW Fresno - Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    NW Fresno - Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    NW North - Elm
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Fresno - P St
    ID 1138
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fresno
    470 yd • 6 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 NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA

The distance between NW Fresno - Palo Alto, Merced and Merced, CA, Merced is approximately 65.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from NW Fresno - Palo Alto 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.

Public transit stations close to NW Fresno - Palo Alto

NW Fresno - Palo Alto is located at NW Fresno - Palo Alto, Merced and the nearest public transit station is NE Fresno - Palo Alto.

Bus stations close to NW Fresno - Palo Alto:

  • NE Fresno - Palo Alto
  • Fresno - Herndon
  • SE Herndon - Fresno

Public transit stations close to Merced, CA, Merced

Merced, CA is located at Merced, CA, Merced and the nearest public transit station is M St @ 19th (Northbound).

Train stations close to Merced, CA:

  • Merced Station

Bus stations close to Merced, CA:

  • M St @ 19th (Northbound)
  • M St @ Main (Southbound)
  • M St @ 22nd/Merced County Offices (Southbound)

Alternative route from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA by bus and train via 32, SAN JOAQUINS and M5

To get from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA in Merced, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 32 bus from NW Fresno - Palo Alto station to NW Fresno - P 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 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Bus - 3232
Train - SAN JOAQUINSSAN JOAQUINS
Bus - M5M5
Walk to Merced, CA
Leaves from NW Fresno - Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    NW Fresno - Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    NW North - Elm
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Fresno - P St
    ID 1138
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fresno
    470 yd • 6 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 NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 32, Train line SAN JOAQUINS, Bus line UC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 32, Train line SAN JOAQUINS, Bus line M5.

  • Is there a direct bus between NW Fresno - Palo Alto and Merced, CA?

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

  • Which bus line goes from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA?

    The 32 bus line goes from NW North - Elm station near NW Fresno - Palo Alto in Fresno to NW Fresno - P St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till NW Fresno - P St station near Merced, CA in Merced.

  • How long does it take to travel from NW Fresno - Palo Alto to Merced, CA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between NW Fresno - Palo Alto in Fresno and Merced, CA in Merced by bus and train is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near NW Fresno - Palo Alto to get to Merced, CA?

    Get on the 32 bus from the NW North - Elm stop near NW Fresno - Palo Alto in Fresno.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between NW Fresno - Palo Alto and Merced, CA?

    Get off the bus at the NW Fresno - P St stop, which is closest to Merced, CA in Merced.