There are 12 ways to get from Tucson to Merced by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Fly Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane TUS - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
8h 39m$141–771Fly Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane TUS - MCE
6h 29m$51–303Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Mercedbus Nogales
15h 30m$85–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus
17h 9m$231–452Drive 756.6 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Mercedcar 756.6 mi
12h 20m$139–200Bus to Phoenix, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PHX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
8h 3m$146–658Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TUS - SFO
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
9h 40m$97–445Bus to Phoenix, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PHX - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus
8h 7m$179–522Fly Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane TUS - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
11h 13m$186–978Bus to Phoenix, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PHX - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
9h 40m$163–661Bus to Phoenix, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PHX - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
10h 34m$181–765Bus via Nogales
- Take the bus from Tucson to Nogalesbus San José / ...
- Take the bus from Nogales to Mercedbus Guadalajara
23h 15m$102–160
Tucson to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Merced is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Merced is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $50 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Merced. However, there are services departing from 6th Av/Pennington and arriving at Merced via Tucson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Tucson and Merced is 670 miles. The road distance is 761 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Tucson to Merced, including transfers.
Tucson to Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Tucson station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Merced is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $310 and takes 6h 29m.
Tucson to Merced bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Merced is 761 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Tucson to Merced.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Tucson to Merced 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 13h 27m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Phoenix to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport via San Diego, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–60
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $45–70
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–130
- Titanium
- $100–104
Bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $7–20
- Titanium
- $8–20
Bus from Nogales to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–140
- Titanium
- $108–111
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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