Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Jack London Square | Merced Amtrak | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Merced Amtrak | ||||
| Train | Coliseum/Airport | Merced Amtrak | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Merced Amtrak | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Merced Amtrak |
Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Merced
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5822 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 122
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Merced by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Merced?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Merced start at PLN 122. The average price for this train route is around PLN 122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oakland to Merced?
The average train trip from Oakland to Merced takes 2h 55m and covers 168 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Merced route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Merced?
The earliest train from Oakland to Merced departs at 7:20am. The latest train departs at 5:58pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Merced was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of PLN 113To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Merced, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Merced?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Oakland and Merced is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost PLN 122 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PLN 122. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Merced, choose the train, as it will take you from Oakland to Merced in about 2h 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!
