There are 12 ways to get from Charlotte to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)CLT - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
12h 7m$211–830Fly to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)CLT - MCE
10h 15m$103–415Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
2d 13h$267–586Train, bus via New Orleans
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
3d 2h$437–2,496Drive 2,571.9 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Merced2,571.9 mi
41h 19m$470–678Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)CLT - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
11h 11m$228–894Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)CLT - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
12h 37m$152–560Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)CLT - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
14h 26m$225–872Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)CLT - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Merced
11h 42m$175–692Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)CLT - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
14h 28m$158–471Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
2d 15h$277–806Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
3d 12h$445–3,072
Charlotte to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Merced is to fly which costs $100 - $420 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Merced is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte to Merced. However, there are services departing from Charlotte and arriving at Merced via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Charlotte and Merced is 2239 miles. The road distance is 2586.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Merced without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 2 days 13h and costs $260 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Charlotte to Merced, including transfers.
Charlotte to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Merced is to bus via Irving which takes 2 days 13h and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $420 and takes 10h 15m.
Charlotte to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Merced is 3h behind Charlotte. It is currently 7:21 AM in Charlotte and 4:21 AM in Merced.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte to Merced via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, American Airlines and Advanced Air, LLC fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $7–20
- Titanium
- $8–20
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $28–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Merced is 2587 miles. It takes approximately 41h 19m to drive from Charlotte to Merced.
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