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How to get fromGuadalajara to Mercedby plane, bus, car or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Guadalajara to Merced by plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeGDL - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
    9h 23m
    $146–426

  2. Fly to Merced Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)planeGDL - MCE
    9h 10m
    $78–364

  3. Bus via Ixtlán del Río

    1. Take the bus from Guadalajara to Ixtlán del Ríobus
    2. Take the bus from Ixtlán del Río to Mercedbus
    37h 40m
    $115–205

  4. Drive 1,763.4 mi

    1. Drive from Guadalajara to Mercedcar1,763.4 mi
    31h 32m
    $322–465

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeGDL - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
    10h 34m
    $179–448

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeGDL - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    11h 5m
    $132–487

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeGDL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    12h 6m
    $452–959

  8. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeGDL - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    12h 13m
    $185–541

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zapopan to MercedbusGuadalajara
    42h 36m
    $191–321

Guadalajara to Merced by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration42h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Guadalajara to Merced via Ixtlán del Río in around 37h 40m. Alternatively, Viva Aerobus, Advanced Air, LLC, and four other airlines fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) once daily.

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