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How to get fromNicaragua to Méridaby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Nicaragua to Mérida by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Mérida International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane MGA - MID
    8h 17m
    $3,192–13,292

  2. Bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Elenabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Chetumalshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida TAMEbus bus
    2d 4h
    $2,410–4,512

  3. Taxi, Bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Managua to Leóntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from León to Potosibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Potosi to El Tuncobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Tunco to Panajachelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    6. Take the bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenquebus bus
    7. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain train
    35h 21m

  4. Drive 1,550.6 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Méridacar car 1,550.6 km
    27h 7m
    $3,241–4,681

  5. Fly to Cancún International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MGA - CUN
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain train
    13h 17m
    $7,035–13,905

  6. Shuttle, bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus bus
    3. Drive from Tela to Puerto Cortescar car
    4. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus Ado
    36h 42m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus Ado
    40h 37m
    $3,791–18,628

  8. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus 2
    43h 16m
    $3,713–5,220

Managua Airport (MGA) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,062Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Nicaragua and Mérida, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Viva Aerobus fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Mérida International Airport (MID) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colegio Cristo Rey to Mérida Centro Histórico via Panadería Norma, Managua, San Salvador, San Salvador, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 40h 37m.

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