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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Merced

Average PriceUS$293 - US$349Average Duration2d 9h
71kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$270 - US$270Average Duration2d 8h
259kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to Merced

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$270, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 8hAverage Duration
US$270Cheapest ticket
259kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Merced: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$270
Average train trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure2:00pm
Distance2841 km

Chicago to Merced Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Merced

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Merced cost?

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to Merced is US$270. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Merced is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Chicago to Merced?

    A train trip between Chicago and Merced is around 2d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2845 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Merced?

    The number of trains from Chicago to Merced can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Merced by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Merced you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Chicago and Merced, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Merced?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Chicago 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 US$270 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$270. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Merced, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Merced in about 2d 8h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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