There are 10 ways to get from Mérida to Santa Ana by plane, bus, car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Mérida International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MID - SNA
12h 37m$260–986Fly Mérida International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, tram, train
cheapest- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MID - TIJ
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
13h 15m$123–310Bus via Tepic
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Santa Anabus
2d 12h$291–553Drive 2,601 mi
- Drive from Mérida to Santa Anacar 2,601 mi
2d$475–686Fly Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MID - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
14h 6m$179–407Fly Mérida International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MID - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
15h 13m$222–871Fly Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MID - ONT
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Anatrain
15h 17m$222–718Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CUN - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
14h 6m$202–568Bus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Santa Anabus
2d 22h$337–718Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
3d 11h$339–509
Mérida to Santa Ana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Santa Ana is to fly and tram and train which costs $120 - $310 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 12h 37m and costs $260 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Santa Ana via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Mérida and Santa Ana is 1966 miles. The road distance is 2616.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mérida to Santa Ana without a car is to bus via Tepic which takes 2 days 12h and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Mérida to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Mérida to Santa Ana bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 12h 37m and costs $260 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepic, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 2 days 12h.
Mérida to Santa Ana bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Santa Ana is 1h behind Mérida. It is currently 1:24 PM in Mérida and 12:24 PM in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Santa Ana via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–220
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Mérida International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Mérida International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Monterrey, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Mérida International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–200
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $22–50
- Local Tourist
- $27–65
- National Tourist
- $40–95
- International Tourist
- $55–130
- National Premier
- $65–150
- International Premier
- $85–200
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Puebla to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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