There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Mérida by plane, bus, train, 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 from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane DFW - MID
6h 14m$2,984–4,824Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain
46h 2m$5,044–9,013Drive 2,721.1 km
- Drive from Dallas to Méridacar 2,721.1 km
33h 3m$5,570–8,045Bus to Waco, fly
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus
- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane ACT - MID
10h 55m$3,422–11,070Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Meridabus
2d$5,684–7,084Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
2d 3h$5,625–7,930
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Mérida is to fly which costs $2900 - $4900 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Mérida is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $2900 - $4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Merida via Dallas Jefferson Blvrd., Reynosa and Villahermosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Dallas and Mérida is 1562 km. The road distance is 2721.1 km.
The best way to get from Dallas to Mérida without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 2m and costs $5000 - $9000.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Dallas to Mérida, including transfers.
Dallas to Mérida bus services, operated by Conexiones Tornado, depart from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Mérida is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $2900 - $4900. Alternatively, you can bus via Reynosa, which costs $5500 - $7500 and takes 2 days 0h.
Dallas to Mérida bus services, operated by Conexiones Tornado, arrive at Reynosa station.
Mérida is 1h behind Dallas. It is currently 9:34 AM in Dallas and 8:34 AM in Mérida.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Mérida, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Viva Aerobus fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mérida International Airport (MID) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Merida via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson Blvrd., Reynosa, and Villahermosa in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Waco to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $542–692
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Mérida is 2721 km. It takes approximately 33h 3m to drive from Dallas to Mérida.
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