There are 7 ways to get from Mérida to Ecuador by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mérida International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MID - GYE
12h 27m$204–817Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane CUN - MEC
13h 56m$147–753Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUN - GYE
12h 18m$165–806Fly Mérida International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MID - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
12h 55m$216–826Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUN - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
12h 58m$167–765Fly Mérida International Airport to Cuenca
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MID - CUE
16h 17m$181–751Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Ipiales, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ipiales (IPI)plane CUN - IPI
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
24h 4m$303–881
Mérida International Airport (MID) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Ecuador is to train and fly which costs $140 - $800 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Ecuador is to train and fly which takes 12h 18m and costs $160 - $850.
The distance between Mérida and Ecuador is 2813 km.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Mérida to Ecuador, including transfers.
There are 439+ hotels available in Ecuador.
What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Ecuador?
American Airlines, Viva Aerobus, and three other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Train operators
- 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
- $20–190
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $20–50
- Local Tourist
- $25–60
- National Tourist
- $35–90
- International Tourist
- $50–120
- National Premier
- $60–140
- International Premier
- $80–190
Train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–190
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $20–50
- Local Tourist
- $25–60
- National Tourist
- $35–90
- International Tourist
- $50–120
- National Premier
- $60–140
- International Premier
- $80–190
Train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–190
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $20–50
- Local Tourist
- $25–60
- National Tourist
- $35–90
- International Tourist
- $50–120
- National Premier
- $60–140
- International Premier
- $80–190
Train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–190
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $20–50
- Local Tourist
- $25–60
- National Tourist
- $35–90
- International Tourist
- $50–120
- National Premier
- $60–140
- International Premier
- $80–190
Bus operators
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Other operators
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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