There are 8 ways to get from Kalispell to Merced by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or subway
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Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane FCA - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
7h 46m$137–556Fly to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane FCA - MCE
7h 56m$125–487Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
35h 25m$395–834Bus
- Take the bus from Kalispell to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
40h 39m$302–505Drive 1,074.7 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Mercedcar 1,074.7 mi
21h 14m$197–284Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FCA - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
8h 14m$362–969Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane FCA - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
9h 29m$172–656Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FCA - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
10h 23m$165–660
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Merced is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Merced is to fly and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalispell to Merced. However, there are services departing from Kalispell and arriving at Merced via Butte, Spokane Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 39m.
The distance between Kalispell and Merced is 923 miles. The road distance is 1081 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Merced without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 25m and costs $390 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Kalispell to Merced, including transfers.
Kalispell to Merced bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kalispell station.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Merced is to bus which takes 40h 39m and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $490 and takes 7h 56m.
Kalispell to Merced bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Butte station.
Merced is 1h behind Kalispell. It is currently 8:03 PM in Kalispell and 7:03 PM in Merced.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Merced via Kalispell, Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 40h 39m. Alternatively, Delta and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $26–40
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Merced is 1081 miles. It takes approximately 21h 14m to drive from Kalispell to Merced.
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