There are 6 ways to get from Pasadena to Merced by bus, car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus Nogales
6h 37m$34–51Drive 274.1 mi
- Drive from Pasadena to Mercedcar 274.1 mi
4h 34m$50–73Tram, fly to Merced Municipal Airport
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane LAX - MCE
4h 52m$85–188Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
7h 20m$47–72Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus FlixBus 2007
8h 10m$42–67Tram, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus
6h 23m$406–686
Pasadena to Merced by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Merced is to bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Merced is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to Merced. However, there are services departing from Walnut St & Garfield Ave and arriving at Merced via Ventura / Sepulveda and Los Angeles - Pacoima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Pasadena and Merced is 292 miles. The road distance is 275.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Merced without a car is to bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima which takes 6h 37m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Pasadena to Merced, including transfers.
Pasadena to Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Pasadena to Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Merced is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Pasadena to Merced.
There are 35+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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