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How to get fromIxtapa to Méridaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ixtapa to Mérida by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane ZIH - MID
    5h 43m
    $1,985–7,725
  2. Bus via Celaya

    1. Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    32h 48m
    $3,848–6,431
  3. Drive  1,784.5 km

    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Méridacar car 1,784.5 km
    21h 22m
    $3,369–4,866
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    35h 50m
    $3,098–5,561
  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    36h 47m
    $3,000–5,038

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,870Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Mérida, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Mérida International Airport (MID) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Mérida Centro Histórico via Ixtapa, Celaya, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 32h 48m.

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