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How to get fromMerced to Costa Mesaby bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound) or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Merced to Costa Mesa by bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus via Downey

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    1. Take the bus from Merced to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    9h 8m
    $36–50

  2. Drive 311.1 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Costa Mesacar car 311.1 mi
    5h 19m
    $57–82

  3. Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, line 460 bus, line 43 bus

    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)plane plane MCE - HHR
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor-19Thbus bus
    6h 19m
    $92–181

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    9h 17m
    $85–125

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    9h 35m
    $44–120

  6. Bus #2 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    9h 40m
    $49–100

  7. Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    7h 58m
    $173–600

  8. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 43 bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FAT - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor-19Thbus bus
    9h 6m
    $71–375

  9. Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    8h 35m
    $94–475

Merced to Costa Mesa by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Merced to Huntington Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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