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How to get fromYellowstone National Park to Mercedby car, plane, bus, taxi, train, subway, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Yellowstone National Park to Merced by car, plane, bus, taxi, train, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

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    1. Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar car
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane JAC - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    9h 44m
    $133–695

  2. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to West Yellowstone, MTtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    4. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    30h 30m
    $409–833

  3. Drive  946.6 mi

    1. Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Mercedcar car 946.6 mi
    16h 44m
    $173–250

  4. Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar car
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JAC - SFO
    3. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 16m
    $260–458

  5. Taxi, bus, bus to Idaho Falls, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to West Yellowstone, MTtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Idaho Falls,IDbus bus
    4. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane IDA - FAT
    5. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    12h 35m
    $246–686

  6. Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar car
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane JAC - 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
    12h 16m
    $163–799

  7. Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar car
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane JAC - MCE
    9h 44m
    $137–677

  8. Shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BZN - SFO
    3. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 53m
    $594–834

Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 822.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Yellowstone National Park to Merced. However, you can drive to Jackson-Airport-JAC airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), walk to Nw Clinton - Helm, take the line 26 bus to A Shelter, take the line 34 bus to Nw Fresno - F St, walk to Fresno, CA, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to West Yellowstone, MT, take the bus to Rexburg, ID, take the bus to Downtown Salt Lake, walk to Arena Station, take the line 701 vehicle to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City, take the train to Sacramento, walk to 8Th St & K St, take the line 11 bus to Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, walk to Sacramento Bus Station, then take the bus to Merced.

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