Bus Tickets from Palenque to Tulum

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from US$54
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Palenque to Tulum

Bus
Average PriceUS$51 - US$121Average Duration12h 25m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$42 - US$42Average Duration9h 30m
24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Palenque to Tulum

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tulum. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 30mAverage Duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Palenque to Tulum: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$68
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 25m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure12:50am
Distance563 km
Latest bus departure10:15pm

Palenque to Tulum Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Palenque - Tulum

  1. How long is the bus trip from Palenque to Tulum?

    The trip from Palenque to Tulum will take on average 12h 25m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Tulum in about 10h 55m.

  2. How far is Palenque from Tulum?

    The distance between Palenque and Tulum is around 564 km (350 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Palenque to Tulum?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Central de Autobuses ADO, in Palenque, and end it at ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins, in Tulum.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Palenque to Tulum?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Tulum from Palenque; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$51, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Palenque to Tulum?

    Taking the bus from Palenque to Tulum costs on average US$68.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-01
US$47
05-02
US$62
Today
US$47
05-04
US$47
05-05
US$47
05-06
US$47
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palenque to Tulum was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$47

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palenque to Tulum, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Palenque to Tulum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47 which is on 2025-05-06.

Usually OCC 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Palenque to Tulum.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Palenque to Tulum.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Palenque to Tulum that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Palenque to Tulum.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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