Cancun to Merida Shuttle at the Best Price
Private, safe, and reliable Cancun Airport Transportation - straight to your hotel in the Riviera Maya, fast and hassle-free.
Transportation from Cancun Airport to Mérida
Mérida, the vibrant cultural capital of the Yucatán Peninsula, is located approximately 310 km (192.62 miles) west of Cancun. Known as the "White City," it boasts a rich history, stunning colonial architecture, and a world-renowned culinary scene, offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern sophistication.
Upon your arrival at the Cancun International Airport, our certified drivers from Cancun Airport Transportation will provide you with the best attention and service for a comfortable journey directly to your hotel in Mérida.
Transfers to Mérida from the Cancun Airport will vary in travel time and price, depending on your final destination in the city. For this longer, cross-peninsula trip, we highly recommend booking a private transfer with our experienced team of travel professionals at Cancun Airport Transportation to ensure a safe, direct, and relaxing journey.
Shuttle from Cancun to Merida Services
Private Transportation from Cancun to Merida
Private Shuttle from Cancun to Merida for up to 8 passengers and 7 suitcases.
Starting from
$561 USD
Luxury Transportation from Cancun to Merida
Luxury transportation from Cancun Airport to Merida with the luxury you want. Transportation in VIP vehicles with a capacity of up to 5 passengers on board.
Starting from
$880 USD
Group Transportation from Cancun to Merida
Transfers from Cancun to Merida in vehicles for up to 15 passengers. Ideal for groups and events.
Starting from
$990 USD
Transfers from Cancun to Mérida and other destinations
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Transportation from Cancun to Merida at The Best Price
At Cancun Airport Transportation, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service to every traveler.
Why book our Shuttle from Cancun to Mérida?
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Cancun to Merida Shuttle - Transportation Rates
Transportation rates from Cancun Airport per destination
| Destination | Private Transfers 1 to 8 pax |
Luxury Transfers 1 to 5 pax |
Groups Transfers 15 pax |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Way | Round Trip | One Way | Round Trip | One Way | Round Trip | |
| Mérida | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Villa Merida Boutique Hotel | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Cigno Hotel | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Hacienda Xcanatun | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Casa Azul Hotel Monumento Historico | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Camino Real Mérida | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Hyatt Regency Merida | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
| Airbnb in Merida | $561 | $1122 | $880 | $1760 | $990 | $1980 |
The prices shown are in US dollars (USD) and are subject to change without notice, depending on the season (high or low), demand, and fleet availability at the time of booking.
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Transportation from Cancun Airport to Merida Information Sheet
| Departing | Cancun International Airport (CUN) |
|---|---|
| Trip Duration | 3 hr 13 Min. Approx. |
| Average price | $561 USD |
| Destination | Mérida |
| Distance | 310 KM (192.62 MI) |
| Schedules | 24/7 |
Is the transportation from Cancun Airport to Mérida safe?
Absolutely. While Mérida is renowned for its safety and culture, the long journey from the coast can be daunting. Booking a private transfer with Cancun Airport Transportation is the most efficient and reliable method for a secure and comfortable journey directly to your accommodation.
Why should I choose a private transfer over other options?
Choosing our private transfer from Cancun Airport to Mérida service guarantees you security, comfort, and value for the extended trip. Unlike public buses or shared shuttles, you have complete control over your schedule and travel in a private vehicle for the approximately 3.5-hour drive.
What are the different ways to get from Cancun Airport to Mérida?
Travelers have several options: the Mayan Train, taxis, private transfers, shared shuttle services, or the ADO bus. The most direct and hassle-free option for long-distance travel is a Private Transportation service via the modern Highway 180.
Mayan Train (Tren Maya)
The Mayan Train offers a modern and scenic rail journey across the Yucatán Peninsula. To reach Mérida, you would first need to take a taxi or ADO bus from Cancun Airport to the new station located in downtown Cancun or, more conveniently, to the station in the nearby city of Valladolid. The train ride from Valladolid to Mérida is a comfortable experience, but the need for multiple connections makes the total travel time significantly longer than a direct private transfer.
ADO Bus
The ADO bus is a very economical and comfortable choice with air conditioning and scheduled departures. However, it requires a transfer from the Cancun Airport to the downtown Cancun ADO station, making the total travel time longer.
Rental Car
Renting a car at Cancun Airport offers the ultimate freedom to explore the Yucatán Peninsula at your own pace. The drive to Mérida takes about 3 to 3.5 hours and is a straightforward route on Highway 180. It's ideal for planning stops at attractions like the Chichen Itza ruins.
Shared Shuttle Service
Shared shuttles are a lower-cost option, but for the trip to Mérida, they are often impractical. They can involve significant wait times and multiple stops, turning a 3.5-hour drive into a much longer journey.
Private Transfer
This is the superior choice for a direct, comfortable, and stress-free journey. We will take you from the airport arrivals hall directly to your specific address in Mérida in about 3 to 3.5 hours in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
How far is Mérida from Cancun Airport?
Mérida is located approximately 310 km (192.62 miles) west of Cancun International Airport. The journey typically takes between 3 and 3.5 hours by road via the well-maintained Highway 180.
Is Uber available at Cancun Airport?
Uber and other ride-sharing apps are not permitted to operate pickups from Cancun International Airport due to local regulations. While you may see the app, drivers will not accept rides originating from the terminal. For a guaranteed and comfortable service for the long trip to Mérida, pre-booking a private transfer with us is the most reliable option.
What is included in your private transfer service?
When you book with Cancun Airport Transportation, you receive a comprehensive service designed for peace of mind on the longer journey:
- Bilingual Professional Driver: Ensuring clear communication.
- Meet & Greet: Our representative will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall.
- Flight Monitoring: No extra charges for flight delays.
- Air-Conditioned Comfort: Travel in cool comfort for the multi-hour drive.
- 24/7 Availability: We operate every day, all year round.
- Fixed, All-Inclusive Price: The price quoted is the price you pay, with no hidden fees.
- Direct Route: No stops for other passengers—straight to Mérida.