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TomorrowApr 25
from $38
FriApr 26
from $38
SatApr 27
from $38
SunApr 28
from $38
MonApr 29
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TueApr 30
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WedMay 1
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ThuMay 2

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Cancún
    Destination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $38
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: ADO Merida
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Cancún
    Destination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $38
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: Altabrisa
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Cancún
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Cancún T4
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $64
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: Merida Terminal - Plaza Paseo 60
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Cancún
    Destination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Operated by: ADO PlatinoADO Platino
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $59
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Mérida
    Departure location: Merida Terminal - Plaza Paseo 60
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Cancún
    Destination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
    Operated by: ADO PlatinoADO Platino
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $59
Bus Mérida to Cancún: Trip Overview

Bus Mérida to Cancún: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47
Average bus trip duration4h 40m
Number of daily buses58
Earliest bus departure12:45 AM
Distance182 miles (292 km)
Latest bus departure11:57 PM

Mérida to Cancún Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures58
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:45AM - 11:57PM
Minimum Price$38
Average Ticket Price$47
Minimum Trip Duration3h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration4h40m
Distance182 miles (292 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteADO
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mérida - Cancún

The best way to travel from Mérida to Cancún is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

Traveling from Mérida to Cancún takes about 4h 40m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles (293 km) that separate the two cities.

Mérida and Cancún are 182 miles (293 km) apart.

On average, there are 58 daily departures on this route, offered by ADO. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Mérida to Cancún may vary. Simplify your trip from Mérida to Cancún by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 12:45 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:57 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Mérida to Cancún leave from ADO Merida and arrive at Cancun Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. With prices starting at $44, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $47 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $44 and $78, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Cancún, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Isla Mujeres, Rotating Scenic Tower, Dolphinaris Cancún, Cancún Theatre & Mexican Folk Art Museum and Parque de las Palapas.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/23
$39
Today
$39
04/25
$39
04/26
$39
04/27
$39
04/28
$39
04/29
$39
04/30
$39
The cheapest trip from Mérida to Cancún was searched and found on Apr 29, 2024 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $65 for a bus ticket from Mérida to Cancún based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2024-04-29.

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

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 Cancún 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 Cancún, 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 Cancún.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mérida to Cancún 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!

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

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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