There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MSY - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
11h 29m$202–922Fly to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane MSY - MCE
10h 8m$78–345Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
2d$374–713Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Tucson to Mercedbus Nogales
2d 4h$472–972Drive 2,086.5 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Mercedcar 2,086.5 mi
34h 52m$381–550Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSY - SFO
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- 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
12h 3m$124–507Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MSY - 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
14h 2m$258–1,130Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane MSY - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Mercedbus
10h 53m$155–692
New Orleans to Merced by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Merced is to fly which costs $75 - $350 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Merced is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs $75 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Merced. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Merced Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between New Orleans and Merced is 1841 miles. The road distance is 2098.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from New Orleans to Merced, including transfers.
New Orleans to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Merced is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $370 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $350 and takes 10h 8m.
New Orleans to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Merced is 2h behind New Orleans. It is currently 8:30 PM in New Orleans and 6:30 PM in Merced.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Dallas, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Dallas, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–120
- Titanium
- $96–100
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $7–20
- Titanium
- $8–20
- 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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