There are 7 ways to get from Merced to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 32m$210–673Bus
- 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$322–517Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
2d 11h$651–1,477Drive 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 Stocktonbus
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SCK - IND
10h 43m$247–993Bus, 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 9m$216–736Bus, 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 4m$223–858
Merced to Indianapolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Indianapolis is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $700 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Indianapolis is to bus and fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $210 - $700.
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 1905 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 $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Merced to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Merced to Indianapolis bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Merced station.
Merced to Indianapolis bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Merced. It is currently 7:16 PM in Merced and 10:16 PM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Indianapolis is 2199 miles. It takes approximately 36h 33m to drive from Merced to 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Indianapolis via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $8–21
- Titanium
- $8–21
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