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How to get fromMerced to Grand Rapidsby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train or car

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

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  1. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeFAT - GRR
    11h 9m
    $310–1,328

  2. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeFAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
    13h 23m
    $173–704

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Rapidsbus
    2d 6h
    $216–538

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
    2d 11h
    $308–656

  5. Drive 2,228.7 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Grand Rapidscar2,228.7 mi
    36h 43m
    $407–588

  6. Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeOAK - GRR
    12h 53m
    $254–1,031

  7. Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeMCE - GRR
    10h 5m
    $226–1,007

  8. Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
    2. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeSCK - GRR
    10h 52m
    $294–1,310

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

    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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeSJC - GRR
    14h 24m
    $292–1,314

Merced to Grand Rapids by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced to Grand Rapids via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 6 times a week.

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