Many users appreciate the comfort and spaciousness of the buses, highlighting a smooth booking process and timely service. However, some have noted issues with overly cold air conditioning and limited free Wi-Fi. Additionally, there was an instance of a canceled bus causing delays for travelers. Despite these concerns, many recommend this service for traveling around Yucatan due to its overall reliability and safety features such as attentive drivers who adjust amenities like movie volume when requested.
ADO Mérida Bacalar recent customer reviews
Bus très confortable
Par contre ils ont un vrai problème avec l’air conditionné qu’ils mettent systématiquement à fond résultat on est malade après chaque voyage rhume toux etc. La Clim c’est super mais modérément ça serait parfait !
4.0 out of 5 stars
Olivier P.
Nice bus, but it advertises free wifi although it only offers 60mb for free which runs out after only a few minutes of use.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Rory D.
A little confusion at station as to which bus to take as they announce st last minute and we don't speak spanish
Users have reported that the bus seats were comfortable and praised the courteousness and safety provided by the driver. However, there was a mention of an unpleasant odor on board, which detracted from some passengers' experiences. Additionally, one user noted arriving later than expected but did not consider it a major issue overall.
ADO GL Mérida Bacalar recent customer reviews
Courteous and very safe driver! Bus seats comfortable. Couldn’t get WiFi to work but not a big deal.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Kary M.
The bus was comfortable but it smelt horribly of urine and we got there an hour later than intended.
3.0 out of 5 stars
Blaze M.
No air-conditioning.Felt like being slowly cooked for 5 and half hours.No stop either to get more water.Terrible and this was a GL bus!
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mérida, YUC, MX to Bacalar by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mérida to Bacalar?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mérida to Bacalar start from MAD 458. The average price for this route is around MAD 564. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mérida to Bacalar?
The average bus travel time from Mérida to Bacalar is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 285 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Mérida to Bacalar route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from ADO, ADO GL.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mérida to Bacalar?
The earliest bus departs from Mérida to Bacalar at 2:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mérida to Bacalar?
A bus trip from Mérida to Bacalar generates an estimated 7.103625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Mérida to Bacalar?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10371 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mérida to Bacalar?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ADO has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Mérida to Bacalar?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mérida to Bacalar?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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MAD 400
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The cheapest trip from Mérida, YUC, MX to Bacalar was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of MAD 400
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mérida, YUC, MX to Bacalar, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 400 to MAD 526 for a bus ticket from Mérida, YUC, MX to Bacalar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 400 which is on 2026-07-30.
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.
The cheapest trip from Mérida, YUC, MX to Bacalar was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of MAD 400
