There are 6 ways to get from Merced to Anchorage by bus, plane, car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FAT - ANC
11h 11m$220–873Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SFO - ANC
13h 13m$166–686Drive 3,120.3 mi
- Drive from Merced to Anchoragecar 3,120.3 mi
2d 12h$570–823Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SMF - ANC
12h 6m$195–786Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane OAK - ANC
12h 16m$186–773Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Mantecabus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SJC - ANC
13h 36m$213–808
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Anchorage is to bus and BART and fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Anchorage is to bus and fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $220 - $900.
The distance between Merced and Anchorage is 2218 miles. The road distance is 3138.5 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Merced to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Merced. It is currently 6:40 AM in Merced and 5:40 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Anchorage is 3139 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Merced to Anchorage.
There are 209+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Merced to Anchorage. However, you can take the bus to Fresno, walk to Se Fresno - F St, take the line 34 bus to L Shelter, take the line 26 bus to SE PEACH - McKINLEY, walk to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Merced to Anchorage in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–20
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