Mérida to Miami by bus
Miami lies 1,100 km (684 mi) north-east of Mérida, +2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 20 h including stops, over roughly 1,343 km (834 mi) of road.
| Mérida | Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 1.2 million | 487,014 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Merida) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 21920–97203 | 33101–33299 |
Clocks in Miami are 2 h ahead of Mérida right now, so a 20 h journey lands 22 h later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Miami
Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Mérida to Miami
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Staying in Miami
Our booking partner lists 2,460+ places to stay in Miami (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 709 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (440), and 30 are five-star. Across 321 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 415,905 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Miami from Mérida?
1,100 km (684 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Mérida; by road roughly 1,343 km (834 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mérida to Miami by bus?
About 20 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mérida and Miami?
Miami is 2 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Merida).
What currency do I need in Miami?
The Dollar (USD).
Where can I stay in Miami?
Our booking partner lists 2,460+ places to stay in Miami, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.