There are 5 ways to get from Acapulco to Mérida 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
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane ACA - MID
4h 43m$2,938–7,271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Acapulco Costera to Córdobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Mérida Centro Históricobus
30h 1m$2,636–4,760Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Mérida Centro Históricobus
29h 41m$3,203–4,960Drive 1,566.9 km
- Drive from Acapulco to Méridacar 1,566.9 km
18h 21m$2,953–4,265Bus via Chilpancingo
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Chilpancingobus
- Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Mérida Centro Históricobus
30h 5m$2,990–4,619
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Mérida is to bus via Chilpancingo which costs $2900 - $4700 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Mérida is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $2900 - $7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses Papagayo and arriving at Mérida Centro Histórico via Puebla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.
The distance between Acapulco and Mérida is 1193 km. The road distance is 1566.9 km.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Mérida without a car is to bus via Puebla which takes 29h 41m and costs $3200 - $5000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Acapulco to Mérida, including transfers.
Acapulco to Mérida bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Central de Autobuses Papagayo station.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Mérida is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $2900 - $7500. Alternatively, you can bus via Puebla, which costs $3200 - $5000 and takes 29h 41m.
Acapulco to Mérida bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acapulco to Mérida is 1567 km. It takes approximately 18h 21m to drive from Acapulco to Mérida.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Mérida, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and Volaris fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Mérida International Airport (MID) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Mérida Centro Histórico via Puebla CAPU and Puebla in around 29h 41m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Chilpancingo to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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