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How to get fromRancho Cucamonga to Mercedby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Merced by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    7h 57m
    $40–62

  2. Drive 307.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Mercedcar car 307.3 mi
    5h 10m
    $57–81

  3. Train to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane HHR - MCE
    5h 50m
    $70–116

  4. Train, bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus bus
    9h 5m
    $91–147

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810
    9h 40m
    $55–109

  6. Train, bus via Bakersfield #2

    1. Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus bus
    13h 30m
    $42–80

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 53m
    $110–604

  8. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - 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
    7h 22m
    $80–456

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 49m
    $66–356

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

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - 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
    8h 11m
    $93–580

Rancho Cucamonga to Merced by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rancho Cucamonga to Merced. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Sylmar / San Fernando, walk to Sylmar Station, take the line 761 bus to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, then take the bus to Merced. Alternatively, you can drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Merced in around 5h 10m.

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