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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 23 April atDeparture city: Playa del CarmenDeparture location: TuristicaArrival time: 23 April atDestination city: CancúnDestination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: 23 April atDeparture city: Playa del CarmenDeparture location: TuristicaArrival time: 23 April atDestination city: CancúnDestination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 23 April atDeparture city: Playa del CarmenDeparture location: Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.Arrival time: 23 April atDestination city: CancúnDestination location: Aeropuerto Cancún T4
- Departure time: 23 April atDeparture city: Playa del CarmenDeparture location: TuristicaArrival time: 23 April atDestination city: CancúnDestination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
- Departure time: 23 April atDeparture city: Playa del CarmenDeparture location: TuristicaArrival time: 23 April atDestination city: CancúnDestination location: ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro
Bus Playa del Carmen to Cancún: Trip Overview
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According to customer reviews, Playa del Carmen Turistica does not have a display showing the status of scheduled buses. Many attendants are unaware of schedule changes, leading to delays and confusion for passengers. One reviewer mentioned waiting for 30 minutes past the departure time only to be told that their bus had already left. Despite this issue, customers generally praise the on-time departures, good air conditioning, and comfortable seating provided by the company.
ADO Playa del Carmen Cancún recent customer reviews
Very easy both to and from the airport. Comfortable ride and very reasonably priced.
the driver did not take out the suitcase, he told me to climb into the dirty luggage compartment and take it out
Horrible! Our bus never arrived and we had to wait nearly 2 hours to board the next one. No one could provide the right info
Playa del Carmen to Cancún buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 182 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 03:00 - 22:50 |
Minimum Price | US$6 |
Average Ticket Price | US$17 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 55m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1h10m |
Distance | 31 miles |
Bus companies on this route | ADO |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Playa del Carmen and Cancún?
Playa del Carmen Alterna , 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte., Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, QROO, Mexico
Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Fairmont Mayakoba HotelCalle 2 Nte 1, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
Mimi del Mar HotelCalle 12 Nte 251, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
Thompson HotelCalle 26 Nte 286, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
Grand Hyatt ResortAvenida Xcacel Plano 2, Lote 1, Manzana 18, 77783 Puerto Aventuras, Q.R., Mexico
Puerto Aventuras - Catalonia Riviera MayaUnnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Cancun Excellence Playa Mujeres ResortAv. López Portillo 58, 94, 77515 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
ADO Lopez PortilloAv. Kabah 401, SM 248, 77516 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
Kabah PlazaADO Terraviva, Av Tulum Acanceh Plaza Terraviva, 11, 77504 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
ADO TerravivaAdo Emprendedor, 2 Mz 08, Av. López Portillo, 59, 77515 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
ADO EmprendedorFrequently asked questions on the trip Playa del Carmen - Cancún
The average bus ticket price from Playa del Carmen to Cancún is US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Cancún is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Playa del Carmen and Cancún is around 1h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 47 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Playa del Carmen to Cancún can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 182 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Cancún by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancún, you can travel comfortably and safely with ADO.
Buses travelling between Playa del Carmen and Cancún leave from Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. or Fairmont Mayakoba Hotel and arrive at Cancun Airport, Cancun Excellence Playa Mujeres Resort, ADO Lopez Portillo.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Cancún as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$15 for a bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Cancún based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2024-04-27.
Usually RIVIERA 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
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Cancún but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Playa del Carmen to Cancún, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Playa del Carmen to Cancún.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Playa del Carmen to Cancún, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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Popular Buses Connecting Playa del Carmen
Buses Leaving from Playa del Carmen
- Bus from Playa del Carmen to Chichén-Itzá
- Coach Playa del Carmen - Chiquilá
- Bus Playa del Carmen - Valladolid
- Playa del Carmen - Mahahual
- Bus from Playa del Carmen to Xcaret
- Coach Playa del Carmen - Mexico
- Bus Playa del Carmen - Bacalar
- Playa del Carmen - Mérida
- Bus from Playa del Carmen to Chetumal
- Coach Playa del Carmen - Puerto Morelos
- Bus Playa del Carmen - Coba
- Playa del Carmen - Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Bus from Playa del Carmen to Oaxaca
- Coach Playa del Carmen - San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Bus Playa del Carmen - Palenque
Buses Going to Playa del Carmen
- Bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen
- Coach Valladolid - Playa del Carmen
- Bus Chiquilá - Playa del Carmen
- Xcaret - Playa del Carmen
- Bus from Chichén-Itzá to Playa del Carmen
- Coach Mérida - Playa del Carmen
- Bus Bacalar - Playa del Carmen
- Chetumal - Playa del Carmen
- Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Playa del Carmen
- Coach Puerto Morelos - Playa del Carmen
- Bus Mahahual - Playa del Carmen
- Oaxaca - Playa del Carmen
- Bus from José María Morelos to Playa del Carmen
- Coach Mexico - Playa del Carmen
- Bus Coba - Playa del Carmen
Popular Buses Connecting Cancún
Buses Leaving from Cancún
- Bus from Cancún to Mexico
- Coach Cancún - Veracruz
- Bus Cancún - Chichén-Itzá
- Cancún - Palenque
- Bus from Cancún to Chetumal
- Coach Cancún - Mahahual
- Bus Cancún - Oaxaca
- Cancún - San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Bus from Cancún to Campeche
- Coach Cancún - Xcaret
- Bus Cancún - Puerto Morelos
- Cancún - Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Bus from Cancún to Puerto Escondido
- Coach Cancún - Tijuana
- Bus Cancún - Ciudad del Carmen
Buses Going to Cancún
- Bus from Paraíso to Cancún
- Coach Mexico - Cancún
- Bus Chetumal - Cancún
- Chichén-Itzá - Cancún
- Bus from Bacalar to Cancún
- Coach Valladolid - Cancún
- Bus Oaxaca - Cancún
- San Cristóbal de las Casas - Cancún
- Bus from Palenque to Cancún
- Coach Puerto Escondido - Cancún
- Bus Puerto Morelos - Cancún
- Campeche - Cancún
- Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún
- Coach Villahermosa - Cancún
- Bus San Andrés Tuxtla - Cancún
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Oaxaca to Mexico
- Coach Tulum - Cancún
- Bus Mexico - Puebla
- Cancún - Mérida
- Bus from Oaxaca to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Coach Cancún - Valladolid
- Bus Tulum - Bacalar
- Chiquilá - Cancún
- Bus from Puerto Escondido to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Coach San Cristóbal de las Casas - Palenque
- Bus Cancún - Bacalar
- Mérida - Chichén-Itzá
- Bus from Playa del Carmen to Tulum
- Coach Puebla - Oaxaca
- Bus Mérida - Cancún