TOURIST
SERVICES
Merida is one of the
best-linked destinations in
the country. Highway 180 connects it to
the city of Campeche, which is 177 km (109 mi) southeast
of Merida, and 1,155
km (716 mi) ahead
lies Mexico City. The same
route links the city to Cancun,
which is 320 km
(198 mi)
away. Merida has a bus station with service
offered mainly by bus line ADO, and an
international airport with service from
the following carriers: Aerocalifornia, Aerocaribe, Aeromaya, Aeromexico, American Airlines, Aviacsa and Mexicana. The airlines offer direct flights to Mexico City,
other Mexican cities, Central America and the United
States; flights to Europe make
connections in Cancun and Mexico City.
Aeropuerto Manuel Cresencio Rejon (Airport) ? Located off
the Merida-Uman Highway. Tel.
(999) 946-1340 or 946-1364
Terminal de Autobuses
(Bus Station) ? Located at
564 70th Street in the
downtown area.
EMERGENCY NUMBERS AND
INFORMATION
Tourism Secretariat
? North 60th Street
in the Ex Cordemex neighborhood. Tel. (999) 930-3760
Cruz Roja (Red Cross) ? Tel.
(999) 924-9813
Emergency Highway Road Service ? Tel. 078
Tourist Police ? Tel. (999)
983-1184
Local Police ? Tel. (999) 925-2555
Immigration ? Tel. (999) 928-5823