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Today16 Jul
from US$39
Tomorrow17 Jul
from US$33
Fri18 Jul
from US$44
Sat19 Jul
from US$33
Sun20 Jul
from US$33
Mon21 Jul
from US$33
Tue22 Jul
from US$33
Wed23 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Cancún
    Departure location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: ADO ConectaADO Conecta
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Cancún
    Departure location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Cancún
    Departure location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: Merida Terminal - Plaza Paseo 60
    Operated by: ADO PlatinoADO Platino
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Cancún
    Departure location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Cancún
    Departure location: Aeropuerto Cancún T2
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: Merida Terminal - Plaza Paseo 60
    Operated by: ADO AeropuertoADO Aeropuerto
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cancún to Mérida

Bus
Average priceUS$31 - US$104Average duration4h 20m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$14 - US$25Average duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cancún to Mérida

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cancún to Mérida: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration4h 20m
Number of daily buses55
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance177 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Cancún to Mérida Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cancún to Mérida. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cancún - Mérida, YUC, MX

  1. How far is Mérida from Cancún by coach?

    The distance between Cancún and Mérida by coach is approximately 182 miles (293 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Mérida from Cancún without a car?

    The best way to go from Cancún to Mérida without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
14/07
US$38
15/07
US$38
Today
US$38
17/07
US$38
18/07
US$38
19/07
US$38
20/07
US$38
21/07
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cancún to Mérida was searched and found on 15 Jul 2025 with a price of US$38

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

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Cancún to Mérida based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-07-17.

Usually RIVIERA 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cancún and Mérida!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cancún to Mérida, 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 Cancún to Mérida.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cancún to Mérida while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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