There are 5 ways to get from Petén to Mérida by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus Flores
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Mérida Centro Históricobus Ado Gl
12h 15m$1,525–8,588Drive 719.3 km
- Drive from San Benito to Méridacar 719.3 km
10h 54m$1,569–2,266Shuttle, bus, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Palenque
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane VSA - MID
13h 30m$2,544–6,534Bus via Chetumal
- Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus Ado / ...
12h 58m$1,725–8,188Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to ChetumalFlores
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida TAMEbus Chetumal
14h 30m$2,146–2,964
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petén to Mérida is to drive which costs $1500 - $2300 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Petén to Mérida is to drive which takes 10h 54m and costs $1500 - $2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Petén to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Flores and arriving at Mérida Centro Histórico via Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Petén and Mérida is 705 km. The road distance is 719.3 km.
The best way to get from Petén to Mérida without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $1500 - $9000.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Petén to Mérida, including transfers.
Petén to Mérida bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Flores station.
Petén to Mérida bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Bacalar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petén to Mérida is 719 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Petén to Mérida.
There are 875+ hotels available in Mérida.
What companies run services between Petén, Guatemala and Mérida, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from San Benito to Mérida Centro Histórico via Flores and Bacalar in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Flores to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $6,000–7,500
Bus from Flores to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $6,000–7,000
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