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How to get fromDurango to Mercedby shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Durango to Merced by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane DRO - FAT
    4. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    11h 5m
    $352–691

  2. Drive to Cortez, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durango to Cortez (CEZ)car car
    2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane CEZ - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    8h 46m
    $91–424

  3. Bus, train via San Fernando

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus bus
    29h 44m
    $569–918

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    30h 35m
    $241–366

  5. Drive  947.2 mi

    1. Drive from Durango to Mercedcar car 947.2 mi
    16h 28m
    $173–250

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DRO - SJC
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 31m
    $378–766

  7. Bus to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ABQ - OAK
    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
    13h 59m
    $151–584

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO to Silverton, COshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ouray, CO to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MTJ - SFO
    4. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 55m
    $274–581

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus bus
    30h 53m
    $576–931

  10. Bus, train via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Bernalillobus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    31h 46m

  11. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus bus
    34h 45m
    $225–357

Durango to Merced by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration29h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$569Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Durango to Merced Bus Stop via Albuquerque Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 30h 35m.

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