Bus Tickets from Tapachula to Mérida (YUC), MX

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TodayJun 10
from US$130
TomorrowJun 11
from US$130
ThuJun 12
from US$118
FriJun 13
from US$118
SatJun 14
from US$118
SunJun 15
from US$118
MonJun 16
from US$118
TueJun 17

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: Cristobal Colon + ADO GL
    Cristobal Colon + ADO GL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: OCC Tapachula
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: Cristobal Colon + ADO GL
    Cristobal Colon + ADO GL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: ADO Merida
    Operated by: Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tapachula to Mérida

Bus
Average PriceUS$108 - US$209Average Duration23h 40m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$34 - US$34Average Duration15h 10m
31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Tapachula to Mérida

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 15 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
15h 10mAverage Duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tapachula to Mérida: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$125
Average Bus Trip Duration23h 40m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure5:45am
Distance728 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Tapachula to Mérida Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tapachula - Mérida (YUC), MX

  1. How long is the trip from Tapachula to Mérida by bus?

    The trip from Tapachula to Mérida will take on average 23h 40m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Mérida in about 19h 20m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Tapachula to Mérida?

    The distance between Tapachula and Mérida is around 733 km (454 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to travel from Tapachula to Mérida?

    The least expensive way to go from Tapachula to Mérida would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$108, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Tapachula to Mérida?

    Taking the bus from Tapachula to Mérida costs on average US$125.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-08
US$102
06-09
US$113
Today
US$102
06-11
No data
06-12
US$102
06-13
US$102
06-14
US$102
06-15
US$102
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tapachula to Mérida was searched and found on Jun 8, 2025 with a price of US$102

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

You can expect to pay from US$102 to US$113 for a bus ticket from Tapachula to Mérida based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$102 which is on 2025-06-15.

Usually ADO GL 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.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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!

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.

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