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How to get fromChicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mercedby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane ORD - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    7h 33m
    $217–440

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 4m
    $151–314

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 8h
    $376–723

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2d 9h
    $724–1,643

  5. Drive 2,063.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mercedcar car 2,063.7 mi
    34h 14m
    $377–544

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ORD - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    8h 53m
    $189–711

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ORD - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 31m
    $174–515

Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Merced by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,791.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from O'Hare to Merced Bus Stop via Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 8h.

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