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How to get fromMerced to Tucsonby bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, subway or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Merced to Tucson by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Tucson

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Tucson (TUS)planeFAT - TUS
    7h 42m
    $197–1,026

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
    18h 52m
    $84–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to TucsonbusSacramento
    16h 33m
    $135–159

  4. Drive 756.5 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Tucsoncar756.5 mi
    12h 16m
    $139–200

  5. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS)planeSMF - TUS
    7h 48m
    $205–1,035

  6. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Phoenix (PHX)planeFAT - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    7h 34m
    $241–710

  7. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)planeSFO - TUS
    9h 3m
    $171–790

  8. Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Tucson

    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Tucson (TUS)planeMCE - TUS
    6h 25m
    $132–753

  9. Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
    2. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Tucson (TUS)planeSCK - TUS
    7h 32m
    $190–956

  10. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to TucsonbusFlixBus 2054
    17h 50m
    $88–119

Merced to Tucson by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Merced to Tucson 3 times a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 15h 35m. Tufesa also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Tucson (TUS) twice daily.

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