There are 9 ways to get from Louisiana to Mérida by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane MSY - MID
5h 1m$2,242–10,228Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane LCH - MID
5h 13m$1,716–7,890Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Meridabus
2d 3h$5,595–8,191Drive 3,014.5 km
- Drive from New Orleans to Méridacar 3,014.5 km
37h 4m$5,777–8,345Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane LFT - MID
7h 18m$1,816–8,390Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Mérida Centro Históricobus
2d 3h$6,553–11,145Train, bus via Palenque
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain
2d 5h$6,013–12,380Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
2d 8h$6,028–9,912Train, bus via Mexico City
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
2d 13h$7,643–13,965
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Mérida is to fly which costs $1700 - $8000 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Mérida is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $2200 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Mérida. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Merida via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa and Villahermosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Louisiana and Mérida is 1017 km. The road distance is 3014.5 km.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Mérida without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $5500 - $8500.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Louisiana to Mérida, including transfers.
Louisiana to Mérida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Mérida is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $2200 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5500 - $8500 and takes 2 days 3h.
Louisiana to Mérida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Mérida is 1h behind Louisiana. It is currently 12:09 PM in Louisiana and 11:09 AM in Mérida.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Mérida, Mexico?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mérida International Airport (MID) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Merida via Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, and Villahermosa in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–14,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $550–700
- Local Tourist
- $700–850
- National Tourist
- $1,000–1,300
- International Tourist
- $1,400–1,700
- National Premier
- $1,600–2,000
- International Premier
- $2,200–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Acayucan to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- 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
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
- +52 981 816 3445
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,000
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–700
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,400
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $870–930
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,250–1,350
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–900
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agencia de Viajes Chule
Bus from Cárdenas to Catazajá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- Agencia de Viajes Chule
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