There are 6 ways to get from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Mérida International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from R117 C-58 x 69 x 71 Col. Centro_291 to C-127 x 92 Col. Emiliano Zapata Sur_2000bus
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane MID - TGZ
5h 13m$1,762–5,362Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain Cancún
- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
14h 36m$1,015–3,327Bus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus 2 / ...
13h 19m$1,557–2,702Drive 776.4 km
- Drive from Mérida to Sumidero Canyoncar 776.4 km
11h 5m$1,370–1,979Train to Cancún International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane CUN - TGZ
7h 29m$1,959–7,675Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus Via Mérida
13h 39m$1,680–2,385
Mérida International Airport (MID) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon is to drive which costs $1300 - $2000 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon is to bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $1700 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon. However, there are services departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Mérida and Sumidero Canyon is 653 km. The road distance is 776.4 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon without a car is to bus which takes 13h 19m and costs $1500 - $2700.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon, including transfers.
Mérida to Sumidero Canyon bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
Mérida to Sumidero Canyon bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Sumidero Canyon is 776 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Mérida to Sumidero Canyon.
There are 135+ hotels available in Sumidero Canyon.
What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Sumidero Canyon, Mexico?
ADO operates a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tuxtla Gutiérrez every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1,500–2,300 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,800
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- 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
Train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–3,300
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $370–850
- Local Tourist
- $460–1,100
- National Tourist
- $700–1,600
- International Tourist
- $900–2,100
- National Premier
- $1,100–2,500
- International Premier
- $1,500–3,300
- Phone
- +52 999 920 5070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Instituto de Movilidad y Desarrollo Urbano Territorial de Yucatán
Bus from R117 C-58 x 69 x 71 Col. Centro_291 to C-127 x 92 Col. Emiliano Zapata Sur_2000
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- Instituto de Movilidad y Desarrollo Urbano Territorial de Yucatán
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Aexa
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Aexa
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