There are 5 ways to get from Culiacán 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 Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane CUL - MID
5h 28m$1,930–7,670Bus
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
42h 55m$3,358–7,185Drive 2,518.8 km
- Drive from Culiacán to Méridacar 2,518.8 km
28h 38m$4,847–7,001Bus via Culiacán
- Take the bus from Culiacán to México Politécnicobus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
44h 38m$3,431–5,229Bus via Tonalá
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Tonalábus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Mérida Centro Históricobus
2d 7h$3,025–4,785
Culiacán to Mérida by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Culiacán to Mérida is to fly which costs $1900 - $8000 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Culiacán to Mérida is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $1900 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Culiacán to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Culiacán and arriving at Mérida Centro Histórico via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 55m.
The distance between Culiacán and Mérida is 1891 km. The road distance is 2518.8 km.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Mérida without a car is to bus which takes 42h 55m and costs $3300 - $7500.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Culiacán to Mérida, including transfers.
Culiacán to Mérida bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, depart from Culiacán station.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Mérida is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $1900 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3300 - $7500 and takes 42h 55m.
Culiacán to Mérida bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Mérida is 1h ahead of Culiacán. It is currently 10:09 AM in Culiacán and 11:09 AM in Mérida.
What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Mérida, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Mérida International Airport (MID) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culiacán to Mérida Centro Histórico via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 42h 55m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Culiacán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,500
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Culiacán to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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