There are 8 ways to get from Laughlin to Merced by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Shuttle, fly to Merced Municipal Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)LAS - MCE
6h 1m$233–257Drive 457.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laughlin to Merced457.3 mi
7h 38m$84–121Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced
13h 8mBus, train
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman
- Take the train from Kingman to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
19h 38mShuttle, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)LAS - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
7h 55m$151–521Shuttle, fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)LAS - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Merced
7h 44m$204–548Shuttle, bus via Merced Bus Stop
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stop
13h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman
- Take the bus from Kingman to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced
17h 7m
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laughlin to Merced is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Laughlin to Merced is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $230 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Laughlin to Merced. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Merced via Kingman, South Strip Transit Terminal and Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Laughlin and Merced is 410 miles. The road distance is 459.9 miles.
The best way to get from Laughlin to Merced without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 13h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Laughlin to Merced, including transfers.
Laughlin to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Laughlin to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laughlin to Merced is 460 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Laughlin to Merced.
There are 32+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Laughlin, NV, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Merced via Kingman, South Strip Transit Terminal, Bakersfield, and Bakersfield Train Station in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–165
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–95
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $45–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $65–290
- Business Class
- $110–330
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- info@VegasAirporter.com
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Kingman to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–19
- Titanium
- $7–19
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