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Today5 May
from US$47
Tomorrow6 May
Wed7 May
Thu8 May
Fri9 May
Sat10 May
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Mon12 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Palenque
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: Tulum
    Destination location: Centro
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 departure00:50
Distance350 miles
Latest bus departure22:15

Palenque to Tulum Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Palenque to Tulum, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Palenque - Tulum

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Palenque to Tulum?

    For coach travel from Palenque to Tulum, ticket prices typically start at US$51 and can reach a maximum of US$121. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Palenque to Tulum?

    The average duration for a trip from Palenque to Tulum by coach is around 12h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 10h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Palenque to Tulum leave?

    The first coach to Tulum from Palenque departs at 00:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Palenque and Tulum by coach?

    The distance between Palenque and Tulum by coach is approximately 350 miles (564 km).

  5. How can I travel from Palenque to Tulum avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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US$47
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US$47
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US$47
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US$47
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palenque to Tulum was searched and found on 9 May 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 2025-05-09.

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.

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