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How to get fromLa Ceiba to Méridaby bus, plane, car, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from La Ceiba to Mérida by bus, plane, car, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tela to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane SAP - MID
    11h 16m
    $8,811–44,038

  2. Drive 1,174.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyacar car 1,174.3 km
    20h 23m
    $2,741–3,959

  3. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus bus
    2. Drive from Tela to Puerto Cortescar car
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Big Creekferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Independence to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus Ado
    23h 26m
    $2,872–6,690

  4. Shuttle, ferry, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Puerto Cortésshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Bacalarshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Bacalar to Tzucacabbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tzucacab to Mérida TAMEbus bus
    26h 9m

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus Ado
    30h 37m
    $2,940–6,760

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,380Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 850 km
  • Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between La Ceiba, Honduras and Mérida, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from La Ceiba to Mérida. However, you can take the bus to Tela, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) airport, fly to Mérida International Airport (MID), then take the taxi to Mérida. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Mérida Centro Histórico via Tela, Puerto Cortes, Big Creek, Independence, Novelo's Bus Terminal, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 23h 26m.

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