There are 8 ways to get from Merced to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
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Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane FAT - IND
10h 3m$269–1,122Fly from Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCE - IND
8h 34m$104–465Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2d 3h$361–660Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
2d 11h$700–1,589Drive 2,185.9 mi
- Drive from Merced to Indianapoliscar 2,185.9 mi
36h 33m$399–577Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Mantecabus
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SCK - IND
9h 27m$294–1,170Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SFO - IND
11h 21m$205–837Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Mantecabus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SJC - IND
13h 14m$344–1,358
Merced to Indianapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Indianapolis is to fly which costs $100 - $470 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Phoenix Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Merced and Indianapolis is 1904 miles. The road distance is 2198.7 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Merced to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Merced to Indianapolis bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Merced station.
The best way to get from Merced to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $360 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $470 and takes 8h 34m.
Merced to Indianapolis bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Merced. It is currently 11:55 AM in Merced and 2:55 PM in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to Indianapolis Union Station via Phoenix Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Indianapolis (IND) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- 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 Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Merced to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Merced to Manteca
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $26–40
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $24–35
- 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
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