There are 10 ways to get from Merced to Niagara Falls by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane FAT - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
11h 50m$192–828Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MCE - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
13h 42m$116–518Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 20h$1,519–2,632Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus
2d 20h$503–760Drive 2,569.1 mi
- Drive from Merced to Niagara Fallscar 2,569.1 mi
42h 42m$469–678Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MCE - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
17h 4m$166–491Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SMF - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
13h 36m$157–649Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SCK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
10h 46m$269–1,148Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
- 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 Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SFO - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
14h 39m$259–949Bus, train via Sarnia
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davisbus
- Take the train from Davis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationbus
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
2d 23h
Merced to Niagara Falls by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $500 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Niagara Falls is to bus and fly which takes 10h 46m and costs $260 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Merced and Niagara Falls is 2302 miles. The road distance is 2584.1 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $1,500 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Merced to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Merced to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merced station.
Merced to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Niagara Falls is 3h ahead of Merced. It is currently 5:00 AM in Merced and 8:00 AM in Niagara Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Niagara Falls is 2584 miles. It takes approximately 42h 42m to drive from Merced to Niagara Falls.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, Columbus, Buffalo, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Davis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $8–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $9–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–60
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- 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
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $7–21
- Titanium
- $8–21
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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