There are 8 ways to get from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MID - CUN
3h 40m$1,400–7,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mérida Terminal Noreste to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
9h 7m$449–872Bus via Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Playa del Carmen Alternabus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2bus
6h 30m$821–1,644Train
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain Mérida / ...
7h 14m$551–3,612Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Merida-MID to Cancun-CUN319.4 km
3h 37m$600–750Drive 319.4 km
- Drive from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN)car 319.4 km
3h 37m$566–817Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mérida to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2bus Merida
11h 19m$701–974Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Merida-Airport-MID to Cancun AirportPrivate
4h$480–5,500
Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) is to bus which costs $440 - $900 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 37m and costs $600 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN). However, there are services departing from C-127 x 58 Col. San Jose Tecoh_40 and arriving at Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 via R105 C-69 x 58 y 60 Col. Centro_1679, Mérida Centro Histórico and Playa del Carmen Alterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN). However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Merida Airport (MID) and Cancun Airport (CUN) is 290 km. The road distance is 319.4 km.
The best way to get from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) without a car is to bus via Playa del Carmen which takes 6h 30m and costs $800 - $1700.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cancún International Airport (CUN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya station.
The best way to get from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $1400 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus via Playa del Carmen, which costs $800 - $1700 and takes 6h 30m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $3700 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Merida Airport (MID), Mexico and Cancun Airport (CUN), Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and Mexicana fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merida-Airport-MID to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 via C-127 x 58 Col. San Jose Tecoh_40, R1 C-58 x 69 y 71 Col. Centro_1, R105 C-69 x 58 y 60 Col. Centro_1679, Ado Tame_1605, Mérida Centro Histórico, and Playa del Carmen Alterna in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
- 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
- $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 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- 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 Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mérida Terminal Noreste to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 135 6451
- [email protected]
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
Shuttle from Merida-Airport-MID to Cancun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $480–5,500
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
- Shared shuttle
- $480–540
- Private shuttle/car
- $3,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Merida-MID to Cancun-CUN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–750
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Mérida International Airport Airport to Cancún International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover.
Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Playa del Carmen Alterna station.
Cancun Airport (CUN) is 1h ahead of Merida Airport (MID). It is currently 3:21 AM in Merida Airport (MID) and 4:21 AM in Cancun Airport (CUN).
Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN) is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Merida Airport (MID) to Cancun Airport (CUN).
Aeroméxico, Mexicana and Viva Aerobus offer flights from Mérida International Airport Airport to Cancún International Airport Airport.
There are 1663+ hotels available in Cancun Airport (CUN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Merida Airport (MID) and Cancun Airport (CUN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.