There are 7 ways to get from Cancún to Mérida by plane, bus, or train
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 Seville Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane CUN - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Meridabus
19h 32m€317–1,041Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CUN - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain
16h 42m€369–1,035Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CUN - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Méridabus
18h 30m€501–1,174Fly to Badajoz Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane CUN - BJZ
- Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain
20h 5m€612–2,420Fly to Jerez Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane CUN - XRY
- Take the train from La Parra to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Meridatrain
20h 31m€692–1,068Fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane CUN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollanotrain
- Take the train from Puertollano to Meridatrain
20h 53m€427–627Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CUN - OPO
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain
- Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain
22h 47m€441–789
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Seville Airport (SVQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Mérida is to fly and train which costs €420 - €650 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Mérida is to fly and train which takes 16h 42m and costs €360 - €1100.
The distance between Cancún and Mérida is 8045 km.
It takes approximately 19h 32m to get from Cancún to Mérida, including transfers.
Mérida is 6h ahead of Cancún. It is currently 1:20 PM in Cancún and 7:20 PM in Mérida.
There are 201+ hotels available in Mérida.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Mérida, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cancún to Mérida. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Seville Airport (SVQ), walk to Aeropuerto de Sevilla, take the bus to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), then take the bus to Merida. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid Airport T4, take the line 8 subway to Nuevos Ministerios, walk to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, take the train to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, walk to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, then take the train to Merida.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Badajoz Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Badajoz Airport via Miami, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Miami, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Orlando, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Miami, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Orlando, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Miami, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Orlando, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Málaga Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Seville Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,400
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–450
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Jerez Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Parra to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puertollano to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
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