There are 11 ways to get from Mexicali to Merced by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus
11h 12m$67–114Fly Imperial County Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane IPL - MCE
8h 40m$55–168Drive 496.6 mi
- Drive from Mexicali to Mercedcar 496.6 mi
8h 26m$91–131Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
8h 55m$86–475Bus via Delano
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Delanobus
- Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Mercedbus 1
12h 16m$110–170Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Mercedbus 1
12h 24m$80–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Mercedbus 1
14h 23m$111–230Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus
18h 38m$63–122Bus to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane HHR - MCE
10h 33m$87–145Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
10h 49m$112–529Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SAN - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
11h 43m$110–543
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Merced is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Merced is to drive which takes 8h 26m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Merced. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Merced via San Ysidro, CA and Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Mexicali and Merced is 524 miles. The road distance is 499.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Mexicali to Merced, including transfers.
Mexicali to Merced bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Mexicali station.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Merced is to bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $170 and takes 8h 40m.
Mexicali to Merced bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Tijuana International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Merced is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Mexicali to Merced.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mexicali to Merced via Tijuana, San Ysidro, CA, and Huntington Park in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and three other airlines fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Los Angeles, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–210
Flights from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Huntington Park to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–85
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $30–55
Bus from San Ysidro to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- 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
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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 Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–26
- Titanium
- $15–27
Bus from Bakersfield to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $18–30
- Titanium
- $21–35
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $26–40
Bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–86
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $60–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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