There are 9 ways to get from Mérida to Tamaulipas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Tampico International Airport
best- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane MID - TAM
8h 26m$1,812–4,112Fly to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport (CVM)plane MID - CVM
9h 51m$1,732–5,902Bus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Villahermosabus Vía Ciudad del Carmen / ...
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Reynosabus
32h 15m$3,229–5,738Drive 1,905.2 km
- Drive from Mérida to Reynosacar 1,905.2 km
24h 30m$3,365–4,861Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane MID - MAM
9h 6m$2,272–8,092Fly to Quetzalcóatl International Airport
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD)plane MID - NLD
8h 21m$3,052–10,182Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane MID - MFE
10h 7m$2,641–13,057Bus via Veracruz
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Reynosabus
33h 46m$3,608–5,364Bus via Merida
- Take the bus from Merida to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Reynosabus
33h 50m$3,535–4,851
Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Tamaulipas is to fly which costs $1800 - $4200 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $3000 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Tamaulipas. However, there are services departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Reynosa via Villahermosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
The distance between Mérida and Tamaulipas is 887 km. The road distance is 1905.2 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Tamaulipas without a car is to bus which takes 32h 15m and costs $3200 - $6000.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Mérida to Tamaulipas, including transfers.
Mérida to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $1800 - $4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3200 - $6000 and takes 32h 15m.
Mérida to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Villahermosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Tamaulipas is 1905 km. It takes approximately 24h 30m to drive from Mérida to Tamaulipas.
What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Reynosa via Villahermosa in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–13,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Quetzalcóatl International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–17,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,100
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Quetzalcóatl International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–17,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Mérida International Airport to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Reynosa
- 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 Mérida Centro Histórico to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- 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 Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 981 816 3445
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Merida to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–950
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
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