Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Merced to Tacoma
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 27 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 843, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 627
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Merced to Tacoma by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Merced to Tacoma?
The cheapest train tickets from Merced to Tacoma start from R 3 843. The average price for this train route is around R 3 843. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Merced to Tacoma?
The average train journey time from Merced to Tacoma is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1116 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Merced to Tacoma route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Merced to Tacoma?
The earliest train from Merced to Tacoma departs at 17:11. And the latest train departs at 17:11.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Merced to Tacoma was searched and found on 04 Apr 2026 with a price of R 3 658To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Merced to Tacoma as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Merced to Tacoma?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Merced and Tacoma is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 843 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 3 843. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tacoma, choose the train, as it will take you from Merced to Tacoma in about 22h – that's the fastest way to get there!
