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How to get fromIdaho Falls to Mercedby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Idaho Falls to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane IDA - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    8h 33m
    $91–479

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    22h 40m
    $174–283

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    26h 35m
    $454–761

  4. Drive  807.1 mi

    1. Drive from Idaho Falls to Mercedcar car 807.1 mi
    14h 3m
    $148–213

  5. Bus to Pocatello Regional Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    2. Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PIH - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    8h 53m
    $100–441

  6. Fly Idaho Falls to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane IDA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 53m
    $108–519

  7. Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SLC - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus bus
    9h 51m
    $100–412

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

    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane IDA - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 5m
    $116–533

  9. Fly Idaho Falls to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane IDA - MCE
    10h 33m
    $95–481

  10. Bus via Las Vegas

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Huntington Parkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus
    24h 7m
    $212–333

Idaho Falls to Merced by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 681.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Idaho Falls to Merced via Farmington - Hampton Inn, Main St / Park Ln, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 22h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice daily.

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