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Next departures for San Jose to Merced on October 13
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Amtrak
Diridon Station
Merced AmtrakCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Diridon Station
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Amtrak
Diridon Station
Merced AmtrakNo tags

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Merced was searched and found on Oct 13, 2025 with a price of US$38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Jose, US to Merced, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$46 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2025-10-13.

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 San Jose 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.

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 San Jose and Merced, 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 San Jose to Merced, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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