How to get from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced by bus?

From Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced by bus

To get from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced in Fresno, take the M3 bus from West Av @ 1st (Southbound) station to Merced Transpo (Inside) station. Next, take the UC bus from Merced Transpo (Inside) station to Merced College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The bus schedule from Merced Airport (MCE) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Merced on the Moovit app.

44min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M3M3
Bus - UCUC
Leaves from West Av @ 1st (Southbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Av @ 1st (Southbound)
    ID 5462
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - M3M3
    Wait for bus
    M3
    Merced Transpo (Inside)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merced Transpo (Inside)
    ID 5745
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - UCUC
    Wait for bus
    UC
    University Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Merced College
    Ride to bus station
    Merced College
    ID 5495
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced

The distance between Merced Airport (MCE), Fresno and Merced, Fresno is approximately 6.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fresno – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced

To check the bus schedule from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merced Airport (MCE)) and destination (Merced), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line M3, Bus line UC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merced Airport (MCE) and Merced?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced?

    The M3 bus line goes from West Av @ 1st (Southbound) station near Merced Airport (MCE) in Merced to Merced Transpo (Inside) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Merced Transpo (Inside) station near Merced in Fresno.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merced Airport (MCE) to Merced by bus?

    The total travel time between Merced Airport (MCE) in Merced and Merced in Fresno by bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merced Airport (MCE) to get to Merced?

    Get on the M3 bus from the West Av @ 1st (Southbound) stop near Merced Airport (MCE) in Merced.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merced Airport (MCE) and Merced?

    Get off the bus at the Merced Transpo (Inside) stop, which is closest to Merced in Fresno.

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