What is the cheapest way to get from Porterville to Merced?

The cheapest way to get from Porterville to Merced is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porterville to Merced?

The fastest way to get from Porterville to Merced is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Porterville to Merced?

The distance between Porterville and Merced is 163 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.

How do I travel from Porterville to Merced without a car?

The best way to get from Porterville to Merced without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Porterville to Merced?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Porterville to Merced, including transfers.

Can I drive from Porterville to Merced?

Yes, the driving distance between Porterville to Merced is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Porterville to Merced.

Where can I stay near Merced?

There are 33+ hotels available in Merced.

Porterville to Merced - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Porterville to Merced by taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Delano
2. Take the bus from Delano to MercedNogales
2h 33m
$106–135
Drive 124.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porterville to Merced124.4 mi
2h 8m
$23–33
Taxi, bus via Fresno
1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Tulare Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
3h 31m
$115–176
Taxi, bus via Fresno #2
1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Tulare Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced
3h 41m
$118–168

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 161.9 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Porterville, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Porterville to Merced. However, you can take the taxi to Delano then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can drive from Porterville to Merced in around 2h 8m.

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