How much does a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Merced cost?

The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Merced is $107. The best way to find train tickets from Salt Lake City 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 train trip from Salt Lake City to Merced?

A train trip between Salt Lake City and Merced is around 21h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 519 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salt Lake City and Merced?

The number of trains from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Merced by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Merced?

When taking the train from Salt Lake City to Merced, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Salt Lake City to Merced from $107 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Salt Lake City to Merced on November 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:40pm	Central Station	21h 55m	8:35pm	Merced Amtrak	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

21h 55mAverage Duration

517 milesDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$236 - $257	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $278	Average Duration21h 55m	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e

Train Salt Lake City to Merced: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$107

Average train trip duration21h 55m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure11:40pm

Distance517 miles (833 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,563 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5563 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $107

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Salt Lake City to Merced Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Salt Lake City to Merced is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Merced, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Salt Lake City and Merced, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Salt Lake City to Merced while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

What's the cheapest way to go from Salt Lake City to Merced?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 10h	Avg Price$236	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time21h 55m	Avg Price$107	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Salt Lake City 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 $107 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $107. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Merced, choose the train, as it will take you from Salt Lake City to Merced in about 21h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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