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

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There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane RDU - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus bus
    11h 58m
    $247–972

  2. Fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane RDU - MCE
    9h 46m
    $121–485

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 18h
    $421–876

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 9h
    $988–2,205

  5. Drive 2,684.1 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Mercedcar car 2,684.1 mi
    44h
    $490–708

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

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDU - 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
    12h 47m
    $161–586

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane RDU - OAK
    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
    13h 33m
    $272–1,025

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

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RDU - 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
    14h 23m
    $295–1,129

  9. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RDU - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 35m
    $187–650

Raleigh to Merced by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,339.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 58m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Merced Bus Stop via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice daily.

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