There are 9 ways to get from Yakima to Merced by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane YKM - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
12h 15m$139–673Bus
- Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
24h 40m$160–277Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
28h 45m$256–553Drive 768 mi
- Drive from Yakima to Mercedcar 768 mi
14h 17m$141–203Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SEA - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
9h 58m$174–483Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Tri-Cities Airportbus
- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PSC - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City 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 56m$170–464Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SEA - 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
12h 31m$173–437Bus via Portland
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
25h 31m$148–260Bus, train via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Yakima to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mercedbus
28h 45m$258–564
Yakima to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yakima to Merced is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Yakima to Merced is to bus and fly and BART which takes 9h 56m and costs $170 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Yakima to Merced. However, there are services departing from Yakima and arriving at Merced via Seattle Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
The distance between Yakima and Merced is 759 miles. The road distance is 772.5 miles.
The best way to get from Yakima to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 24h 40m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Yakima to Merced, including transfers.
Yakima to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Yakima station.
Yakima to Merced bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yakima to Merced is 772 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Yakima to Merced.
Book your Yakima to Merced bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yakima to Merced via Seattle Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 24h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $26–40
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $26–40
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