Driving from Hialeah to Mérida
Mérida lies 1,097 km (682 mi) south-west of Hialeah, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 14 h 52 min without stops, over roughly 1,339 km (832 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Hialeah | Mérida | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 237,069 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-6 (America/Merida) |
| Postal codes | 33002–33018 | 21920–97203 |
Clocks in Mérida are 2 h behind Hialeah right now, so a 14 h 52 min journey lands only 12 h 52 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Mérida
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from Hialeah to Mérida
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Staying in Mérida
Our booking partner lists 895 places to stay in Mérida. Of the 472 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (177), and 40 are five-star. Across 217 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 112,451 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Mérida
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Common questions
How far is Mérida from Hialeah?
1,097 km (682 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Hialeah; by road roughly 1,339 km (832 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hialeah to Mérida by car?
About 14 h 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hialeah and Mérida?
Mérida is 2 h behind at the moment (America/Merida against America/New_York).
What currency do I need in Mérida?
The Peso (MXN).
Where can I stay in Mérida?
Our booking partner lists 895 places to stay in Mérida, 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.