There are 10 ways to get from Merced to New Orleans 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 Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)FAT - MSY
10h 2m$157–679Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)LAX - MSY
12h 28m$92–290Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
47h 15m$222–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to TucsonSacramento
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
2d 4h$305–528Drive 2,086.2 mi
- Drive from Merced to New Orleans2,086.2 mi
35h 1m$381–550Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)SFO - MSY
11h 8m$431–1,076Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)OAK - MSY
11h 55m$141–564Fly from Merced Municipal Airport
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)MCE - MSY
9h 12m$102–456Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)SJC - MSY
13h 4m$159–663Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Stockton
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)SCK - MSY
9h 8m$151–659
Merced to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to New Orleans is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $290 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to New Orleans is to bus and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 15m.
The distance between Merced and New Orleans is 1842 miles. The road distance is 2098.4 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 47h 15m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Merced to New Orleans, including transfers.
Merced to New Orleans bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Merced station.
The best way to get from Merced to New Orleans is to bus which takes 47h 15m and costs $220 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $460 and takes 9h 12m.
Merced to New Orleans bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
New Orleans is 2h ahead of Merced. It is currently 12:50 AM in Merced and 2:50 AM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to New Orleans Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 47h 15m. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) once daily.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- 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 Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–120
- Titanium
- $94–98
Bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
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