There are 7 ways to get from Mérida to El Tajín by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MID - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Ricabus
10h 13m$2,107–6,407Fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane MID - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Poza Ricabus
11h 42m$1,712–7,362Bus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Xalapabus
- Take the bus from Xalapa to Papantla de Olartebus
24h 54m$2,308–3,822Drive 1,218.2 km
- Drive from Mérida to El Tajíncar 1,218.2 km
15h 36m$3,071–4,435Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane MID - NLU
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Ricabus
11h 20m$1,852–6,202Fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane MID - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
- Take the bus from Xalapa to Papantla de Olartebus
12h 20m$2,072–5,572Fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane MID - TLC
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Ricabus
12h 27m$1,897–6,387
Mérida International Airport (MID) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to El Tajín is to bus which costs $2300 - $3900 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to El Tajín is to fly and bus which takes 10h 13m and costs $2100 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to El Tajín. However, there are services departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Papantla de Olarte via Xalapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
The distance between Mérida and El Tajín is 1306 km. The road distance is 1218.2 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to El Tajín without a car is to bus which takes 24h 54m and costs $2300 - $3900.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Mérida to El Tajín, including transfers.
Mérida to El Tajín bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
Mérida to El Tajín bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Xalapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to El Tajín is 1218 km. It takes approximately 15h 36m to drive from Mérida to El Tajín.
There are 27+ hotels available in El Tajín.
What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and El Tajín, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to El Tajín via Xalapa and Papantla de Olarte in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,500
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–4,700
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Xalapa to Papantla de Olarte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Xalapa to Papantla de Olarte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 241 418 8110
- Website
- atah.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Poza Rica
- Ejecutivo Minor-INAPAM
- $110–190
- Supra Minor-INAPAM
- $210–240
- Supra Ordinary
- $330–440
- Ejecutivo Ordinary
- $290–410
- Supra Adult
- $448
- Supra Children and Senior
- $224
- Ejecutivo Adult
- $413
- Ejecutivo Children and Senior
- $206
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