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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 10 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 Sacramento International Airport, bus

    best
    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 Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 39m
    $322–1,355

  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
    12h 42m
    $104–436

  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 Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 23h
    $506–1,000

  4. Train, bus

    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 Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    3d
    $781–1,816

  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 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 45m
    $155–638

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YOW - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 31m
    $329–1,431

  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 32m
    $227–871

  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
    14h 38m
    $121–509

  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 Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 48m
    $372–852

Ottawa to Merced by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$506Cheapest 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 Bus Stop via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, Air Canada, Advanced Air, LLC, and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) once daily.

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