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How to get fromMerced to Bozemanby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Merced to Bozeman by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)planeFAT - BZN
    8h 9m
    $156–576

  2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)planeMCE - BZN
    7h 36m
    $122–443

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Spokane to Bozemanbus
    31h 20m
    $175–426

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Vancouver Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Spokanetrain
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Bozemanbus
    36h 25m
    $219–535

  5. Drive 1,003.3 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Bozemancar1,003.3 mi
    17h 32m
    $184–265

  6. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)planeSFO - BZN
    8h 27m
    $142–440

  7. Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
    2. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)planeSCK - BZN
    7h 43m
    $165–596

  8. Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)planeOAK - BZN
    9h 27m
    $142–468

  9. Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
    2. Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)planeSJC - BZN
    10h 55m
    $158–610

  10. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Bozemanbus
    35h 32m
    $187–501

Merced to Bozeman by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration31h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced to Bozeman via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, and Spokane in around 31h 20m. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) once daily.

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