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Riviera Maya to Merida

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Composite routes from Riviera Maya to Merida

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Transport providers

Bus operators

ADO

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Mérida
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.31–$44.60

Autobuses Mayab

Phone:
+52 997 976 0191
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Xpu-Há to Mérida
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.21–$49.69

Autobuses Oriente

Phone:
+52 555 784 4652
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Mérida
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$25.48

Transporte Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen

Phone:
+52 998 937 3102
Website:
taxistascancun.com/
Bus from Puerto Aventuras to Tulum
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.91–$2.55

Train operators

Tren Maya

Website:
trenmaya.gob.mx/
Train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$16.56
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$267.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida?

The cheapest way to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida is to bus via Tulum which costs $10.33 - $23.91 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida?

The fastest way to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $31.52 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Riviera Maya and Mérida?

No, there is no direct bus from Riviera Maya to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Puerto Aventuras and arriving at Mérida Centro Histórico via Playa del Carmen Alterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Riviera Maya to Mérida?

The distance between Riviera Maya and Mérida is 367 km. The road distance is 317.1 km.

How do I travel from Riviera Maya to Mérida without a car?

The best way to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $206.52 - $467.39 .

How long does it take to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riviera Maya to Mérida bus from?

Riviera Maya to Mérida bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Playa del Carmen Alterna station.

Train or bus from Riviera Maya to Mérida?

The best way to get from Riviera Maya to Mérida is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $206.52 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $40.22 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Riviera Maya to Mérida bus arrive?

Riviera Maya to Mérida bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Mérida Centro Histórico station.

What is the time difference between Riviera Maya and Mérida?

Mérida is 1h behind Riviera Maya. It is currently 17:46 in Riviera Maya and 16:46 in Mérida.

Can I drive from Riviera Maya to Mérida?

Yes, the driving distance between Riviera Maya to Mérida is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Riviera Maya to Mérida.

Where can I stay near Mérida?

There are 789+ hotels available in Mérida. Prices start at $17.91 per night.
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