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There are 10 ways to get from Mérida to Santa Ana by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Mérida International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MID - SNA
    12h 19m
    $220–836

  2. Fly Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MID - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    14h 47m
    $147–594

  3. Bus via Tepic

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepicbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tepic to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 12h
    $269–504

  4. Drive  2,601.1 mi

    1. Drive from Mérida to Santa Anacar car 2,601.1 mi
    2d
    $569–822

  5. Fly Mérida International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane MID - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Anabus bus
    11h 39m
    $171–546

  6. Fly Mérida International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MID - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    15h 21m
    $213–786

  7. Fly Mérida International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MID - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Anatrain train
    17h 37m
    $172–718

  8. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CUN - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    14h 28m
    $197–538

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 21h
    $324–669

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Pueblabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    3d 11h
    $336–499

Mérida to Santa Ana by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,955 mi
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Santa Ana via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic in around 2d 12h.

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