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Today17 May
from US$68
Tomorrow18 May
Mon19 May
Tue20 May
Wed21 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mérida to Cárdenas: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$78
Average bus trip duration10h 5m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance319 miles
Latest bus departure23:05

Mérida to Cárdenas Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mérida - Cárdenas

  1. How much is the coach fare from Mérida to Cárdenas?

    The prices typically range from US$76 to US$79 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$78. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Mérida to Cárdenas?

    The coach journey between Mérida and Cárdenas lasts about 10h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 9h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Mérida to Cárdenas?

    The first coach from Mérida to Cárdenas leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Cárdenas from Mérida by coach?

    The journey from Mérida to Cárdenas by coach covers an approximate distance of 320 miles (516 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Mérida to Cárdenas without flying?

    To travel from Mérida to Cárdenas without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Mérida to Cárdenas?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Mérida until 23:05 and reaching Cárdenas the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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15/05
US$67
16/05
US$68
Today
US$68
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US$68
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US$68
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mérida to Cárdenas was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$67

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

You can expect to pay from US$67 to US$68 for a bus ticket from Mérida to Cárdenas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$68, which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mérida to Cárdenas, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Mérida to Cárdenas will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

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!

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

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.

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