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🇲🇽 Mexico

Distance from Mérida to Playa del Carmen

267km
1 h 5 minby plane
4 h 27 min🚗 by car
5 h 47 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

MéridaMérida0 m

Mérida es la capital y ciudad más poblada del estado mexicano de Yucatán, así como la cabecera del municipio homónimo. Se ubica al noroeste del estado en el sureste del país, región de la que es el área urbana más hab…

Playa del CarmenPlaya del Carmen0 m

Playa del Carmen is a resort city along the Caribbean Sea in the southeastern state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is part of the municipality of Solidaridad, and is around 68 kilometers away from Cancun. As of 2020, the…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Mérida to Playa del Carmen?

It is 267 km in a straight line from Mérida to Playa del Carmen. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Mérida to Playa del Carmen?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 5 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Mérida to Playa del Carmen?

Around 4 h 27 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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