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How to get fromMérida to Caracasby train, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Mérida to Caracas by train, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane CUN - CCS
    11h 7m
    $459–758

  2. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane CUN - VLN
    3. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    16h 33m
    $455–990

  3. Shuttle, ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3. Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane CZM - CCS
    21h 17m
    $518–2,379

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,742.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from Mérida to Caracas. However, you can take the train to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto, walk to Estación Tren Maya Cancún, take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), walk to Caracas Airport, then take the bus to Plaza Miranda. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen, walk to Playa del Carmen, take the ferry to Cozumel, walk to Cozumel, take the shuttle to Cozumel Airport, walk to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), walk to Caracas Airport, then take the bus to Plaza Miranda.

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