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How to get fromPalm Springs to Mercedby bus (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Palm Springs to Merced by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    9h 53m
    $79–122

  2. Bus via Bakersfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus bus
    15h 39m
    $65–112

  3. Drive 375.8 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Mercedcar car 375.8 mi
    6h 20m
    $69–100

  4. Fly Palm Springs International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - 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
    7h 7m
    $89–389

  5. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    10h 38m
    $78–142

  6. Bus via Delano

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Mercedbus bus 1
    11h 3m
    $89–152

  7. Fly Palm Springs International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PSP - 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
    7h 15m
    $128–692

  8. Bus to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane HHR - MCE
    7h 58m
    $91–147

  9. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAX - MCE
    8h 11m
    $96–213

  10. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    9h 49m
    $92–410

Palm Springs to Merced by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Merced via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Anaheim-Cerritos, Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave, and Huntington Park in around 9h 53m.

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