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How to get fromMérida to Peténby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Mérida to Petén by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus bus Ado / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus bus Chetumal
    13h 13m
    $101–455

  2. Bus via Bacalar

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Bacalarbus bus Ado / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus Flores
    14h 10m
    $84–469

  3. Drive  718.4 km

    1. Drive from Mérida to San Benitocar car 718.4 km
    10h 54m
    $87–126

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mérida TAME to Chetumalbus bus Mérida
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal to Floresshuttle bus Flores
    14h 25m
    $120–163

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  • Distance: 719 km
  • Duration: 13h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to San Benito via Chetumal and Flores in around 13h 13m.

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