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How to get fromYucatán to El Salvadorby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Yucatán to El Salvador by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Valladolid to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane CUN - SAL
    7h 55m
    $390–1,350

  2. Drive 1,184.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mérida to San Salvadorcar car 1,184.8 km
    20h 31m
    $124–179

  3. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    26h 14m
    $187–255

  4. Fly Mérida International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MID - SAL
    11h 17m
    $176–686

  5. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Valladolid to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane CUN - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevobus bus
    12h 5m
    $277–1,104

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    27h 36m
    $176–1,026

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus Tapachula / ...
    31h 1m
    $169–255

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    31h 11m
    $200–1,296

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,120 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Yucatán, Mexico and El Salvador?

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to San Salvador via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Panajachel in around 26h 14m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) 5 times a day.

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