There are 6 ways to get from Merced to Zacatecas by bus, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane FAT - ZCL
13h 42m$6,297–23,557Fly from Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane MCE - ZCL
14h 34m$2,496–9,262Bus via Nogales
- Take the bus from Merced to Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Cananeabus
- Take the bus from Cananea to Zacatecasbus
41h 5m$4,555–6,950Drive 2,751.4 km
- Drive from Merced to Zacatecascar 2,751.4 km
30h 53m$5,395–7,793Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecasbus
46h 40m$2,888–4,712Bus #2
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlanbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecasbus
2d 6h$4,440–6,348
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $2800 - $4800 and takes 46h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Zacatecas is to bus and fly which takes 13h 42m and costs $6000 - $24000.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Zacatecas via Nogales and Cananea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 5m.
The distance between Merced and Zacatecas is 2374 km. The road distance is 2751.4 km.
The best way to get from Merced to Zacatecas without a car is to bus via Nogales which takes 41h 5m and costs $4500 - $7000.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Merced to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Merced to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Merced station.
The best way to get from Merced to Zacatecas is to bus via Nogales which takes 41h 5m and costs $4500 - $7000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2500 - $9500 and takes 14h 34m.
Merced to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Nogales station.
Zacatecas is 1h ahead of Merced. It is currently 1:08 AM in Merced and 2:08 AM in Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Merced to Zacatecas via Nogales and Cananea in around 41h 5m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, Volaris, and three other airlines fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) once daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–23,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Phoenix, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–23,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–25,000
- 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
- $100–330
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–330
- Titanium
- $120–330
Bus from Merced to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,600–2,400
- Titanium
- $1,870–1,920
Bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $110–340
- Titanium
- $130–340
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Cananea to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–430
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Merced to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,000
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Zacatecas is 2751 km. It takes approximately 30h 53m to drive from Merced to Zacatecas.
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