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How to get fromSanta Ana to Mercedby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Merced by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    6h 27m
    $53–84

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus bus FlixBus 2007
    8h 43m
    $46–87

  3. Drive 305.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Mercedcar car 305.1 mi
    5h 6m
    $56–81

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAX - MCE
    5h 25m
    $74–228

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Mercedbus bus 1
    7h 20m
    $50–75

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

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain 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 to Mercedbus bus
    7h 3m
    $71–397

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - 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
    7h 7m
    $128–609

Santa Ana to Merced by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Merced via Huntington Park in around 6h 27m.

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