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How to get fromOceanside to Mercedby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Merced by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    8h 26m
    $68–103

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Mercedbus bus 1
    9h 25m
    $60–88

  3. Drive 355.9 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Mercedcar car 355.9 mi
    5h 59m
    $65–94

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAX - MCE
    5h 13m
    $114–258

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus bus FlixBus 2007
    9h 50m
    $66–125

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    6h 32m
    $94–417

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    6h 49m
    $446–758

Oceanside to Merced by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oceanside to Merced. However, you can take the train to Anaheim, walk to Anaheim, take the line 2 bus to Huntington Park, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can drive from Oceanside to Merced in around 5h 59m.

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