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How to get fromIrvine to Mercedby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Irvine to Merced by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    7h 55m
    $54–102

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Avebus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    8h 16m
    $36–61

  3. Drive 315.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Mercedcar car 315.3 mi
    5h 18m
    $58–84

  4. Train to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Tustin to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain train
    2. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane HHR - MCE
    5h 14m
    $61–112

  5. Train, bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus bus
    8h 45m
    $91–147

  6. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus bus
    14h 31m
    $36–68

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAX - MCE
    5h 27m
    $72–198

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - 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
    6h 10m
    $84–471

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 54m
    $364–951

  10. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - 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
    6h 59m
    $83–457

  11. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 29m
    $61–335

Irvine to Merced by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Merced via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Santa Ana, Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave, and Huntington Park in around 8h 16m.

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