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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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 | Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | |||||
| Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | |||||
| Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | |||||
| Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | |||||
| Merced Amtrak | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Merced to Tacoma
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Merced to TacomaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 22 hours, and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Merced to Tacoma: Trip Overview
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Based on 5470 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 US$148
Merced to Tacoma Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Merced - Tacoma
How much does a cheap train ticket from Merced to Tacoma cost?
The average train ticket price from Merced to Tacoma is US$148. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Merced to Tacoma 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 Merced to Tacoma?
A train trip between Merced and Tacoma is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1118 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Merced and Tacoma?
The number of trains from Merced to Tacoma 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 Merced to Tacoma by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Merced to Tacoma?
When taking the train from Merced to Tacoma, 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 Merced to Tacoma was searched and found on Sep 23, 2025 with a price of US$131To 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.
You can expect to pay from US$131 to US$688 for a train ticket from Merced to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$131 which is on 2025-09-23.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Merced to Tacoma 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 Tacoma, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Merced and Tacoma, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Merced to Tacoma, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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 US$148 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$148. 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!
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