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How to get fromRialto to Mercedby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Rialto to Merced by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via San Fernando

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    1. Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union StationtrainSB Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to MercedbusNogales
    8h 1m
    $40–59

  2. Drive 321.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rialto to Mercedcar321.2 mi
    5h 20m
    $59–85

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

    1. Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)planeHHR - MCE
    6h 1m
    $166–192

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union StationtrainSB Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to MercedbusFlixBus 2007
    8h 48m
    $60–123

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union StationtrainSB Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus StopbusGreyhound US0810
    8h 48m
    $60–123

  6. Train, bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus
    9h 9m
    $76–134

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

    1. Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeLAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
    7h 50m
    $84–408

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

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeONT - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
    7h 57m
    $101–491

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

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeONT - OAK
    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
    8h 30m
    $94–470

Rialto to Merced by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Rialto 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 Rialto to Merced in around 5h 20m.

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