What is the cheapest way to get from Mérida to Chetumal?

The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Chetumal is to bus which costs $390 - $1100 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mérida to Chetumal?

The fastest way to get from Mérida to Chetumal is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $650 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Mérida and Chetumal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Chetumal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Mérida and Chetumal?

No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Mérida to Chetumal?

The distance between Mérida and Chetumal is 367 km. The road distance is 367.6 km.

How do I travel from Mérida to Chetumal without a car?

The best way to get from Mérida to Chetumal without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $390 - $1100.

How long does it take to get from Mérida to Chetumal?

The bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumal takes 6h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Mérida to Chetumal bus from?

Mérida to Chetumal bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.

Where do I catch the Mérida to Chetumal train from?

Mérida to Chetumal train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya station.

Train or bus from Mérida to Chetumal?

The best way to get from Mérida to Chetumal is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $390 - $1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $5500 and takes 9h 46m.

Where does the Mérida to Chetumal bus arrive?

Mérida to Chetumal bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.

What is the time difference between Mérida and Chetumal?

Chetumal is 1h ahead of Mérida. It is currently 12:20 PM in Mérida and 1:20 PM in Chetumal.

Where does the Mérida to Chetumal train arrive?

Mérida to Chetumal train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.

Can I drive from Mérida to Chetumal?

Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Chetumal is 368 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Mérida to Chetumal.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mérida to Chetumal?

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Where can I stay near Chetumal?

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Mérida to Chetumal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Mérida to Chetumal by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus Ado / ...
6h 10m
$390–1,100
Train
1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain Mérida / ...
2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain Cancún
9h 46m
$784–5,295
Drive 367.6 km
1. Drive from Mérida to Chetumalcar 367.6 km
5h 22m
$651–940
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chetumalshuttle
5h 57m
$5,000–8,000

Mérida to Chetumal by bus

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Distance: 366.5 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Chetumal, Mexico?

ADO operates a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $666–1,100 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Autobuses Mayab also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto in around 9h 46m.

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