Ceres to Merced: Road Trip Guide & Distance

33 miles 53.1 km · straight line
42.9 miles estimated 69 km · driving distance
52min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
128° SE bearing direction

How far is Ceres from Merced?

The distance from Ceres to Merced is 33 miles (53.1 km) as the crow flies. Merced is located SE of Ceres. By car, the driving distance is approximately 42.9 miles, taking about 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ceres and Merced. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ceres to Merced

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 52min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Ceres & Merced

Quick Facts

Ceres
37.59°N, 120.96°W
America/Los_Angeles
28m elevation
Merced
37.30°N, 120.48°W
America/Los_Angeles
52m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 11 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 754.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients