There are 10 ways to get from Merced to Houston by bus, plane, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)OAK - HOU
9h 53m$165–682Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)SFO - IAH
10h 51m$128–474Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
33h 32m$317–511Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2007
- Take the train from Los Angeles to HoustonSunset Limited
42h 50m$221–631Drive 1,777.5 mi
- Drive from Merced to Houston1,777.5 mi
28h 35m$325–469Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)SMF - IAH
9h 31m$148–643Fly Merced Municipal Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)MCE - HOU
7h 49m$136–607Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Merced to Stockton
- Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)SJC - HOU
11h 8m$192–864Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Merced to Stockton
- Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)SJC - IAH
11h 21m$150–664Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
41h 5m$281–491
Merced to Houston by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Houston is to bus and BART and fly which costs $120 - $480 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Houston. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Rusk St @ Bagby St via 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, El Paso and N Main St @ Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 32m.
The distance between Merced and Houston is 1777 miles. The road distance is 1787.9 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Houston without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 33h 32m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Merced to Houston, including transfers.
Merced to Houston bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Merced station.
The best way to get from Merced to Houston is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 33h 32m and costs $310 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 7h 49m.
Merced to Houston bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Phoenix station.
Houston is 2h ahead of Merced. It is currently 1:08 AM in Merced and 3:08 AM in Houston.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to Rusk St @ Bagby St via Phoenix, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, El Paso, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 33h 32m. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC and Southwest Airlines fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) once daily.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas, Midland/Odessa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $70–100
- Titanium
- $79–85
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $120–140
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