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How to get fromOttawa to Mercedby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Ottawa to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane YOW - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 48m
    $259–1,060

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane YOW - MCE
    13h 49m
    $114–496

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus bus
    2d 23h
    $293–905

  4. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    2d 23h
    $312–851

  5. Drive 2,802.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Mercedcar car 2,802.2 mi
    47h 35m
    $642–927

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YOW - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    14h 28m
    $298–1,240

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YOW - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 52m
    $358–792

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YUL - SFO
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 31m
    $260–875

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane YUL - MCE
    15h 23m
    $136–579

  10. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YYZ - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus bus
    16h 42m
    $388–937

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 5h
    $328–923

Ottawa to Merced by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Merced via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, Porter Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) once daily.

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