There are 10 ways to get from Merced to San Antonio by bus, plane, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane FAT - SAT
9h 4m$149–722Fly from Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane MCE - SAT
8h 36m$58–285Bus via Tucson
- Take the bus from Merced to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to San Antoniobus
31h 10m$294–469Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
36h 40m$344–807Drive 1,593.2 mi
- Drive from Merced to San Antoniocar 1,593.2 mi
25h 31m$291–420Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- 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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SFO - SAT
10h 36m$135–587Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SJC - SAT
12h 2m$177–794Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Huntington Parkbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane LAX - SAT
11h 28m$175–602Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SCK - SAT
8h 30m$149–640Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Big Springbus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
38h 44m$274–507
Merced to San Antonio by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to San Antonio is to fly which costs $55 - $290 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to San Antonio is to bus and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to San Antonio. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at S. St. Mary's & Nueva via Tucson, El Paso and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
The distance between Merced and San Antonio is 1404 miles. The road distance is 1602.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to San Antonio without a car is to bus via Tucson which takes 31h 10m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Merced to San Antonio, including transfers.
Merced to San Antonio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merced station.
The best way to get from Merced to San Antonio is to bus via Tucson which takes 31h 10m and costs $290 - $470. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $290 and takes 8h 36m.
Merced to San Antonio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Antonio is 2h ahead of Merced. It is currently 3:48 AM in Merced and 5:48 AM in San Antonio.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to S. St. Mary's & Nueva via Tucson, El Paso, El Paso, San Antonio, and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd in around 31h 10m. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- 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
- 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
- $6–19
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–19
- Titanium
- $7–19
Bus from Merced to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–130
- Titanium
- $99–104
Bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–50
- Titanium
- $35–50
- 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 Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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 Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Big Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Big Spring to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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