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

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There are 12 ways to get from Philadelphia to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planePHL - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
    12h 36m
    $316–1,232

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)planePHL - MCE
    10h 37m
    $147–582

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus
    2d 19h
    $263–712

  4. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
    3d 4h
    $416–2,717

  5. Drive 2,811.3 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Mercedcar2,811.3 mi
    46h 6m
    $514–742

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planePHL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    4. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    13h 19m
    $174–609

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBWI - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
    12h 21m
    $242–1,500

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planePHL - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    14h 58m
    $253–944

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeEWR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    5. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    13h 51m
    $160–737

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)planePHL - SCK
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Mercedbus
    12h 34m
    $211–783

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
    3d 4h
    $414–2,044

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
    3d 11h
    $445–2,370

Philadelphia to Merced by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Merced via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, American Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) 5 times a week.

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