Long Beach, California to Merced: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Long Beach, California from Merced?
The distance from Long Beach, California to Merced is 275.9 miles (444 km) as the crow flies. Merced is located NNW of Long Beach, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 296.1 miles, taking about 5h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Long Beach, California and Merced. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Long Beach, California to Merced
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
- You could travel this distance about 90.3 times to circle the Earth's equator