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How to get fromMerced to Oceansideby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Merced to Oceanside by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCE - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    5h 28m
    $112–258

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus 2017
    9h 40m
    $58–105

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 32m
    $72–132

  4. Drive 355.8 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Oceansidecar car 355.8 mi
    6h
    $65–94

  5. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    7h
    $133–454

  6. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FAT - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    7h 8m
    $303–757

  7. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    9h 57m
    $89–163

  8. Bus, train via Bakersfield #2

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    10h 15m
    $68–131

  9. Bus, train via Bakersfield #3

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain train
    11h 12m
    $99–154

Merced to Oceanside by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Downtown in around 9h 40m.

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