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There are 8 ways to get from Mérida to David by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly

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    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 David (DAV)plane plane CUN - DAV
    11h 35m
    $185–944

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from San José to Davidbus bus
    2d 10h
    $261–1,107

  3. Drive  2,255.8 km

    1. Drive from Mérida to Davidcar car 2,255.8 km
    38h 3m
    $309–446

  4. Fly from Mérida International Airport

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to David (DAV)plane plane MID - DAV
    14h 3m
    $294–1,205

  5. Bus via San Benito

    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 Santa Elena to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panamabus bus
    2d 13h
    $237–658

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Campechebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Campeche to Comitánbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus Ssv
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    6. Take the bus from San José to Davidbus bus
    2d 13h
    $482–548

  7. Train, drive, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Boca del Cerrotrain train
    2. Drive from Estación Tren Maya Boca del Cerro to Bethelcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bethel to Floresshuttle bus Bp8
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    7. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panamabus bus
    2d 15h
    $246–430

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panamabus bus
    2d 16h
    $242–380

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,783.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 35m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and David, Panama?

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to David via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, San Salvador, San José, and San José in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, Volaris, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to David (DAV) 3 times a day.

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