How much is the bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

The cheapest bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Mérida start at R 589. The average price for this route is around R 814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

The average bus journey time from Playa del Carmen to Mérida is 6h 25m, covering a distance of 269 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by ADO .

Which bus companies service the Playa del Carmen to Mérida route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from ADO , ADO CONECTA , AU .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

The earliest bus departs from Playa del Carmen to Mérida at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

A bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mérida produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9963 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO CONECTA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Playa del Carmen to Mérida from R 589 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 8 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	20:07	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	7h 40m	02:47	ADO Merida	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:17	Turistica	6h 8m	13:25	ADO Merida	CheapestFastest
Bus	07:37	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 48m	13:25	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	09:27	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	7h 58m	16:25	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	15:07	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 33m	20:40	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	17:37	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 18m	22:55	ADO Merida	No tags

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:00	Turistica	6h 7m	14:07	ADO Merida	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:00	Turistica	6h 17m	22:17	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	06:40	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 37m	12:17	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	14:40	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 7m	19:47	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	16:45	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 32m	22:17	ADO Merida	No tags

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:37	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	12h 33m	05:10	ADO Merida	Cheapest
Bus	22:07	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	8h 3m	05:10	ADO Merida	Fastest
Bus	20:07	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	10h 3m	05:10	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	20:40	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	9h 30m	05:10	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	21:35	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	8h 35m	05:10	ADO Merida	No tags

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:17	Turistica	6h 8m	13:25	ADO Merida	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:27	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 28m	14:55	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	15:07	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 30m	20:37	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	16:37	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 40m	22:17	ADO Merida	No tags
Bus	17:37	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	6h 18m	22:55	ADO Merida	No tags

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:40	Turistica	6h 42m	14:22	ADO Merida	Cheapest
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	12:41	Turistica	6h 16m	17:57	Terminal ADO Altabrisa	Fastest
	Bus	09:10	Turistica	6h 32m	14:42	ADO Merida	No tags
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	09:40	Turistica	6h 17m	14:57	Terminal ADO Altabrisa	No tags
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	11:10	Turistica	6h 27m	16:37	Terminal ADO Altabrisa	No tags

Next departures from Playa del Carmen to Mérida on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:40	Turistica	6h 42m	14:22	ADO Merida	Cheapest
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	12:41	Turistica	6h 16m	17:57	Terminal ADO Altabrisa	Fastest
	Bus	09:10	Turistica	6h 32m	14:42	ADO Merida	No tags
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	09:40	Turistica	6h 17m	14:57	Terminal ADO Altabrisa	No tags
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	11:10	Turistica	6h 27m	16:37	Terminal ADO Altabrisa	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Playa del Carmen to Mérida

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 278, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

3h 20mAverage duration

265 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 589 - R 956	Average duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 278 - R 389	Average duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Playa del Carmen and Mérida?

Stops in Playa del Carmen

A
Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
Playa del Carmen Alterna , 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte., Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, QROO, Mexico
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B
Fairmont Mayakoba Hotel
Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
C
Mimi del Mar Hotel
Calle 2 Nte 1, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
D
Thompson Hotel
Calle 12 Nte 251, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
E
Grand Hyatt Resort
Calle 26 Nte 286, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
F
Puerto Aventuras - Catalonia Riviera Maya
Avenida Xcacel Plano 2, Lote 1, Manzana 18, 77783 Puerto Aventuras, Q.R., Mexico

Stops in Mérida

A
Merida Terminal - Plaza Paseo 60
Mérida Terminal paseo 60, calle 60 #346 A x 33 A y 35 Plaza Paseo 60, Mérida, Yuc., México
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B
ADO Merida
Calle 69 564, Centro, 97000 Centro, Yuc., Mexico
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C
Aeropuerto MID
Calle 23 487, Manuel Crescencio Rejón, 97255 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

Compare bus companies

ADO

4/510 001 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.1

Based on 21 reviews, ADO was rated 4.7 stars for this trip. ADO ticket prices on this trip start at R 762, with the trip lasting on average 399.

ADO Playa del Carmen Mérida recent customer reviews

Good service. Bus was clean and drive was great. We hit traffic in Mérida which delayed our arrival.

Linda B.

22 February 2020

No frills, cheap trip. No problems. On time. Easy on, easy off. Worth the price.

Chester C.

17 February 2020

The bus was clean and the seats were comfortable. It would have been good if the entertainment was subtitled for those who don’t speak Spanish

Corinna D.

13 February 2020

ADO CONECTA

4/51 180 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi1.8

AU

4/5874 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.1

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Playa del Carmen to Mérida, YUC, MX by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
The cheapest bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Mérida start at R 589. The average price for this route is around R 814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
The average bus journey time from Playa del Carmen to Mérida is 6h 25m, covering a distance of 269 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Playa del Carmen to Mérida route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from ADO, ADO CONECTA, AU.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
The earliest bus departs from Playa del Carmen to Mérida at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
A bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mérida produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9963 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Playa del Carmen to Mérida?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO CONECTA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.