There are 7 ways to get from Zacatecas to Merced by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane ZCL - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus
9h 14m$336–1,355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Mercedbus
37h 50m$149–283Drive 1,708.4 mi
- Drive from Zacatecas to Mercedcar 1,708.4 mi
30h 56m$312–451Fly to Merced Municipal Airport
- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane ZCL - MCE
11h 41m$390–1,237Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ZCL - 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
9h 42m$476–1,459Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ZCL - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus
10h 36m$308–746Bus via Nogales
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Mercedbus Guadalajara
44h 10m$266–384
Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zacatecas to Merced is to bus which costs $140 - $290 and takes 37h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zacatecas to Merced is to fly and bus which takes 9h 14m and costs $330 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Zacatecas to Merced. However, there are services departing from Zacatecas and arriving at Merced via Mazatlán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 50m.
The distance between Zacatecas and Merced is 1484 miles. The road distance is 1718.3 miles.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 37h 50m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Zacatecas to Merced, including transfers.
Zacatecas to Merced bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, depart from Zacatecas station.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Merced is to bus which takes 37h 50m and costs $140 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $390 - $1,300 and takes 11h 41m.
Zacatecas to Merced bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at Mazatlán station.
Merced is 1h behind Zacatecas. It is currently 10:34 PM in Zacatecas and 9:34 PM in Merced.
What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Zacatecas to Merced via Mazatlán in around 37h 50m. Alternatively, Volaris, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Southwest Airlines fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) once daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Guadalajara, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
Bus from Nogales to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–140
- Titanium
- $110–114
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlán to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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