There are 10 ways to get from Chattanooga to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)CHA - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
10h 44m$324–1,366Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)CHA - MCE
8h 39m$171–727Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- 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 12h$266–634Bus, train via New Orleans
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
2d 19h$367–1,738Drive 2,270.4 mi
- Drive from Chattanooga to Merced2,270.4 mi
36h 40m$415–599Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)CHA - 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
13h 5m$273–1,094Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)ATL - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
12h 32m$307–509Bus to Nashville, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airport
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BNA - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
12h 30m$207–449Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- 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 14h$281–684Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Take the train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
3d 1h$401–1,814
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Merced is to bus and fly which costs $200 - $450 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Merced is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Chattanooga and Merced is 2008 miles. The road distance is 2283.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Merced without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 2 days 12h and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Chattanooga to Merced, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Merced is to bus via Dallas which takes 2 days 12h and costs $260 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $750 and takes 8h 39m.
Merced is 3h behind Chattanooga. It is currently 1:47 AM in Chattanooga and 10:47 PM in Merced.
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Merced is 2284 miles. It takes approximately 36h 40m to drive from Chattanooga to Merced.
There are 32+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Merced via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Advanced Air, LLC, and three other airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Charlotte, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nashville to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- 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
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- 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 Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $27–40
- Titanium
- $30–40
- 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
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