There are 10 ways to get from Yuma to Merced by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
12h 46m$105–212Fly Yuma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane YUM - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
8h 21m$68–373Train, bus via Delano
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delanobus
- Take the bus from Delano to Mercedbus
14h 36m$104–211Drive 538.4 mi
- Drive from Yuma to Mercedcar 538.4 mi
9h 1m$99–142Bus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
13h 5m$82–132Train, bus via Merced
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mercedbus FlixBus 2007
13h 36m$105–207Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Mercedbus 1
18h 59m$100–187Bus to Phoenix, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PHX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
9h 4m$225–497Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
10h 9m$116–316Fly Yuma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YUM - 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 1m$98–447
Yuma to Merced by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Merced is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Merced is to fly and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $65 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Merced. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Merced Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Yuma and Merced is 532 miles. The road distance is 541.5 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Merced without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 46m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Yuma to Merced, including transfers.
Yuma to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
Yuma to Merced bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Merced is 542 miles. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Yuma to Merced.
Book your Yuma to Merced bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Merced Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals and Los Angeles Union Station in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix, San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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