Bus Tickets from Mérida (YUC), MX to Xalapa

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mérida to Xalapa

Bus
Average PriceUS$107 - US$116Average Duration20h
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$52 - US$52Average Duration13h 50m
33kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Mérida to Xalapa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Xalapa. The journey takes about 13 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
13h 50mAverage Duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mérida to Xalapa: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$108
Average Bus Trip Duration20h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:55pm
Distance775 km
Latest bus departure9:25pm

Mérida to Xalapa Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Mérida to Xalapa from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Xalapa from Mérida, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mérida (YUC), MX - Xalapa

  1. How long is the bus trip from Mérida to Xalapa?

    The typical travel time from Mérida to Xalapa by bus is around 20h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Xalapa in about 18h 55m.

  2. How far is Mérida from Xalapa?

    The distance covered from Mérida to Xalapa is 778 km (483 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to go from Mérida to Xalapa?

    The least expensive way to go from Mérida to Xalapa would be going by bus. Starting at US$107, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Mérida to Xalapa?

    The bus fare from Mérida to Xalapa is approximately US$108.

  5. Can I take an overnight bus from Mérida to Xalapa?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Mérida until 9:25pm and reaching Xalapa on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mérida to Xalapa was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of US$93

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mérida to Xalapa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$93 to US$100 for a bus ticket from Mérida to Xalapa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$93 which is on 2025-05-31.

Usually ADO GL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Mérida to Xalapa but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mérida to Xalapa, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mérida to Xalapa.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mérida to Xalapa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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