There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Mérida by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Santander Airport to Mérida International Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Mérida International Airport (MID)SDR - MID
16h 1m$8,109–28,690Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Mérida International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Mérida International Airport (MID)BIO - MID
19h 58m$5,776–21,451Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Mérida International Airport
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mérida International Airport (MID)MAD - MID
20h 15m$9,349–29,837Fly Santander Airport to Cancún International Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)SDR - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya
21h 37m$7,275–27,663Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)BIO - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya
22h 34m$9,611–20,701Bus, bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Mérida International Airport
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Mérida International Airport (MID)VIT - MID
39h 48m$8,387–28,752
Santander Airport (SDR) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Mérida is to bus and fly and train which costs $9500 - $21000 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Mérida is to fly which takes 16h 1m and costs $8000 - $29000.
The distance between Santander and Mérida is 8110 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Santander to Mérida, including transfers.
Mérida is 7h behind Santander. It is currently 1:06 AM in Santander and 6:06 PM in Mérida.
There are 891+ hotels available in Mérida.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Mérida, Mexico?
Vueling Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Mérida International Airport (MID) once daily.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Mérida International Airport via Barcelona, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $8,500–31,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–39,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–29,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–29,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mérida International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–27,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–26,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Mérida International Airport via Barcelona, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $8,500–35,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–33,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–29,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–31,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Mérida International Airport via Barcelona, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,500–35,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–33,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cancún International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cancún International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Santander Airport to Cancún International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–25,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cancún International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–18,000
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Cancún International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–25,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cancún International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–19,000
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Santander Airport to Cancún International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–25,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cancún International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–18,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–32,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cancún International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–22,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Mérida International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–26,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–3,300
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $370–850
- Local Tourist
- $460–1,100
- National Tourist
- $700–1,600
- International Tourist
- $900–2,100
- National Premier
- $1,100–2,500
- International Premier
- $1,500–3,300
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
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