There are 4 ways to get from Merced to Antelope Canyon by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle via St. George
best- Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Harry Reid International to St Georgebus
- Take a shuttle bus from St George, UT to Page
18h 27mDrive 726.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merced to Antelope Canyoncar 726.3 mi
12h 25m$133–192Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane FAT - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Sun River, UT- Terrible Herbst
- Take a shuttle bus from St George, UT to Page
12h 40mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Las Vegas Stripbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Page
19h 7m$204–259
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Antelope Canyon is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Antelope Canyon is to drive which takes 12h 25m and costs $130 - $200.
The distance between Merced and Antelope Canyon is 753 miles. The road distance is 730.6 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Antelope Canyon without a car is to bus and shuttle via St. George which takes 18h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Merced to Antelope Canyon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Antelope Canyon is 731 miles. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Merced to Antelope Canyon.
There are 121+ hotels available in Antelope Canyon.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Antelope Canyon, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Merced to Antelope Canyon. However, you can take the bus to Bakersfield Train Station, walk to Bakersfield, take the bus to South Strip Transit Terminal, take the bus to Harry Reid International, take the bus to St George, walk to St George, UT, take the shuttle to Page, then take the taxi to Antelope Canyon. Alternatively, you can drive from Merced to Antelope Canyon in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Las Vegas Strip
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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