What is the cheapest way to get from Merced to Porterville?

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Porterville is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merced to Porterville?

The fastest way to get from Merced to Porterville is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Merced to Porterville?

The distance between Merced and Porterville is 131 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.

How do I travel from Merced to Porterville without a car?

The best way to get from Merced to Porterville without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Merced to Porterville?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Merced to Porterville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Merced to Porterville?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Porterville is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Merced to Porterville.

Where can I stay near Porterville?

There are seven+ hotels available in Porterville.

Merced to Porterville - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Merced to Porterville by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
3. Take the taxi from Visalia Transit Station to Porterville
3h 30m
$128–197
Drive 124.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merced to Porterville124.3 mi
2h 9m
$23–33
Bus, taxi via Tulare
1. Take the bus from Merced to Fresno Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Tulare Bus Stop
3. Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Porterville
4h 1m
$116–176

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merced to Porterville.

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Distance: 130.6 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Merced to Porterville. However, you can take the bus to Fresno Bus Station, take the bus to Visalia Transit Station, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Merced to Porterville in around 2h 9m.

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