There are 9 ways to get from Mérida to Monterey by plane, shuttle, bus, car, subway, or train
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 Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MID - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
13h 55m$256–961Fly Mérida International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MID - MRY
16h 1m$184–804Bus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus
3d 5h$407–667Drive 2,932 mi
- Drive from Mérida to Montereycar 2,932 mi
2d 6h$536–773Fly Mérida International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MID - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
16h 21m$206–721Fly Mérida International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MID - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
16h 43m$357–975Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CUN - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
15h 30m$357–1,059Fly Mérida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, shuttle
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MID - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
19h 31m$301–1,043Fly Mérida International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MID - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus
18h 59m$190–787
Mérida to Monterey by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $200 - $750 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which takes 13h 55m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tepic, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Mérida and Monterey is 2342 miles. The road distance is 2949.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mérida to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $400 - $700.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Mérida to Monterey, including transfers.
Mérida to Monterey bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Monterey is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $400 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $850 and takes 16h 1m.
Mérida to Monterey bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Monterey is 1h behind Mérida. It is currently 9:32 PM in Mérida and 8:32 PM in Monterey.
What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tyler / Franklin via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tepic, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 3d 5h. Alternatively, Viva Aerobus, Allegiant Air, and three other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) once daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Mérida International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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