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How to get fromLos Angeles to Yucatánby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Yucatán by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane LAX - MID
    9h 21m
    $3,059–6,886

  2. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane TIJ - MID
    11h 35m
    $2,472–5,586

  3. Bus via Guadalajara

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    2d 18h
    $6,776–10,448

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos - Premium Outlets to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain train
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain train
    3d 4h
    $12,816–25,266

  5. Drive 4,214.8 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Méridacar car 4,214.8 km
    2d
    $8,105–11,707

  6. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane BUR - MID
    11h 49m
    $3,045–12,325

  7. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane SNA - MID
    14h 10m
    $3,231–12,511

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    3d 2h
    $4,595–9,200

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    3d 10h
    $5,640–7,744

Los Angeles to Yucatán by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$6,776Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,200.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Yucatán, Mexico?

United Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mérida International Airport (MID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Mérida Centro Histórico via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Milenio Zapopan, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 18h.

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