There are 11 ways to get from Florida to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, subway, 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 Orlando to Sacramento International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)MCO - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
11h 42m$168–389Fly Tampa to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)TPA - MCE
10h 20m$73–325Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tucson
- Take the bus from Tucson to Merced
2d 3h$427–787Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
3d 20h$476–2,536Drive 2,584.4 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Merced2,584.4 mi
42h 38m$472–682Fly Tampa to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)TPA - 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
13h$412–880Fly Orlando to Merced Municipal Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)MCO - MCE
10h 29m$103–425Fly Orlando to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MCO - 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
13h 15m$352–830Fly Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MIA - 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
13h 13m$150–518Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)FLL - 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
13h 16m$127–431Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville 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 17h$267–688
Florida to Merced by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Merced is to fly which costs $70 - $330 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Merced is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $70 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Merced. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Merced via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Florida and Merced is 2560 miles. The road distance is 2599.5 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Merced without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 3h and costs $420 - $800.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Florida to Merced, including transfers.
Florida to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Merced is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 3h and costs $420 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $330 and takes 10h 20m.
Florida to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Merced is 3h behind Florida. It is currently 11:33 AM in Florida and 8:33 AM in Merced.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Merced via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Circle K - Gainesville, FL, Houston, El Paso, El Paso, and Tucson in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, Spirit Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Tampa to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Tampa to Merced Municipal Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to Merced Municipal Airport via Dallas, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Merced Municipal Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Orlando to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Orlando to Merced Municipal Airport via Will Rogers World, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Orlando to Merced Municipal Airport via New Orleans, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
Bus from Houston to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from El Paso to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–120
- Titanium
- $93–97
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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 Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- 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
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Merced is 2599 miles. It takes approximately 42h 38m to drive from Florida to Merced.
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