There are 9 ways to get from Zion National park to Merced by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Take the bus from St. George to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus
14h 55m$157–242Drive 603.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Zion National park to Mercedcar 603.7 mi
10h 6m$111–160Shuttle to St. George Regional, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SGU - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
10h 20m$123–463Shuttle, bus via Los Angeles
- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Take the bus from St. George to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Mercedbus 1
16h 3m$167–262Shuttle, bus #2
- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Take the bus from Utah Tech - St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Mercedbus
18h 4m$157–254Shuttle, bus #3
- Take a shuttle bus from Cable Mtn Lodge, Springdale, UT to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
23h 39m$173–219Shuttle, shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAS - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
9h 23m$169–488Shuttle, shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane LAS - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Mercedbus
9h$131–407Shuttle, shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAS - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
11h 22m$256–568
St. George Regional (SGU) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zion National park to Merced is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zion National park to Merced is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 9h and costs $130 - $410.
The distance between Zion National park and Merced is 741 miles. The road distance is 607.2 miles.
The best way to get from Zion National park to Merced without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 14h 55m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Zion National park to Merced, including transfers.
Merced is 1h behind Zion National park. It is currently 7:36 AM in Zion National park and 6:36 AM in Merced.
Yes, the driving distance between Zion National park to Merced is 607 miles. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Zion National park to Merced.
There are 33+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Zion National park, UT, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Zion National park to Merced. However, you can walk to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center, take the shuttle to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway, walk to St. George, take the bus to Las Vegas, take the bus to Huntington Park, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can drive from Zion National park to Merced in around 10h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- +1 800-933-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
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