There are 10 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Merced by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway
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Bus to Denver, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)DEN - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
8h 40m$184–797Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)COS - MCE
8h 15m$70–347Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
30h 35m$137–317Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Denver
- Take the train from Denver to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
37h 28m$219–1,287Drive 1,149.9 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Merced1,149.9 mi
21h 8m$210–304Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)COS - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
9h 45m$138–746Bus to Denver, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)DEN - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
9h 38m$184–468Bus to Denver, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)DEN - OAK
- 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
10h 20m$270–771Bus to Denver, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)DEN - 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
11h 3m$155–433Bus to Denver, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)DEN - 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
11h 30m$143–485
Colorado Springs to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Merced is to fly which costs $70 - $350 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Merced is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $70 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs station to Merced. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Downtown Station and arriving at Merced via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Merced is 996 miles. The road distance is 1156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Colorado Springs to Merced, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Merced bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Colorado Springs Downtown Station.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Merced is to bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $350 and takes 8h 15m.
Colorado Springs to Merced bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Merced is 1h behind Colorado Springs. It is currently 5:10 PM in Colorado Springs and 4:10 PM in Merced.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Merced via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 30h 35m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and two other airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Dallas, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
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 Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Colorado Springs to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
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