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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | San Joaquin Street Station | Merced Amtrak | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | San Joaquin Street Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Joaquin Street Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Joaquin Street Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Stockton to Merced
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 1 hour 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5597 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $27
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stockton, CA to Merced by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Stockton to Merced cost?
The average train ticket price from Stockton to Merced is $27. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stockton 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!
How long is the trip from Stockton to Merced?
A train trip between Stockton and Merced is around 1h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 102 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Stockton and Merced?
The number of trains from Stockton to Merced can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stockton to Merced by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stockton to Merced?
When taking the train from Stockton to Merced, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stockton, CA to Merced was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stockton, CA to Merced, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Stockton, CA to Merced?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Stockton, CA 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 $27 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $27. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Merced, choose the train, as it will take you from Stockton, CA to Merced in about 1h 12m —that's the fastest way to get there!
