There are 10 ways to get from Merced to Orange County by bus, plane, train, bus (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 Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SMF - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
14h 11m$221–804Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCE - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain
12h 54m$92–339Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 4h$1,004–2,169Bus
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop 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 Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
3d 4h$581–1,120Drive 2,833.3 mi
- Drive from Merced to Orange Countycar 2,833.3 mi
46h 54m$518–747Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SFO - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
14h 50m$169–584Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SMF - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain
14h 38m$212–801Fly Merced Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MCE - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
12h 22m$102–342Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain
15h 25m$160–581Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain
16h 59m$207–1,378
Merced to Orange County by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Orange County is to fly and train which costs $90 - $340 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Orange County is to fly and bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Orange County. However, there are services departing from Merced Bus Stop and arriving at Main St & Grand St - Goshen via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Merced and Orange County is 2775 miles. The road distance is 2849.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Orange County without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Merced to Orange County, including transfers.
Merced to Orange County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Merced Bus Stop station.
Merced to Orange County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Orange County is 3h ahead of Merced. It is currently 6:17 AM in Merced and 9:17 AM in Orange County.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Orange County is 2850 miles. It takes approximately 46h 54m to drive from Merced to Orange County.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Orange County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced Bus Stop to Main St & Grand St - Goshen via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $22–40
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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