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How to get fromMérida to Cobánby train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mérida to Cobán by train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane CUN - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobánshuttle bus
    11h 38m
    $154–694

  2. Drive 923.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mérida to Cobáncar car 923.7 km
    13h 59m
    $112–161

  3. Bus, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Lanquínbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    23h 40m
    $143–748

  4. Bus, shuttle, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida TAME to Tzucacabbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tzucacab to Bacalarbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Lanquínshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    24h 3m

  5. Fly from Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MID - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobánshuttle bus
    13h 15m
    $311–1,342

  6. Bus, Minibus via Bacalar

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Bacalarbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Lanquínbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    24h 37m
    $125–762

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,277.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Cobán, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Cobán via Chetumal, Flores, and Lanquín in around 23h 40m.

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