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How to get fromSan Diego to Mercedby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    4h 22m
    $126–422

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Huntington Parkbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    8h 42m
    $54–81

  3. Drive 393.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Mercedcar car 393.1 mi
    6h 38m
    $72–104

  4. Train, bus via Anaheim

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    9h 22m
    $90–148

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus bus FlixBus 2007
    10h 46m
    $82–158

  6. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    11h
    $113–171

San Diego to Merced by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Diego to Merced via Huntington Park in around 8h 42m.

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