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How to get fromOceanside to Mercedby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus bus 2
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus
    8h 12m
    $60–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Santa Anabus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Mercedbus bus 1
    9h 20m
    $58–93

  3. Drive  355.9 mi

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

  4. 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 28m
    $96–293

  5. Train, bus

    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
    $61–114

  6. 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 48m
    $445–756

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José 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 Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    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
    9h 17m
    $96–527

Oceanside to Merced by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Oceanside to Merced via Santa Ana and Huntington Park in around 8h 12m.

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