How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Tulum?

The cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Tulum start at R 2 280. The average price for this route is around R 2 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Tulum?

The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Tulum is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1222 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d and is operated by ADO .

Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Tulum route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from ADO , OCC , AU .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Tulum?

The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Tulum at 05:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Tulum?

A bus trip from Mexico City to Tulum produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Mexico City to Tulum?

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 10002 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Tulum?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Tulum?

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 Mexico City to Tulum?

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.

Bus Mexico City to Tulum from R 2 083 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	20:30	TAPO	1d	21:50	Centro	CheapestFastest
	Bus	20:00	TAPO	1d 3h	00:07	Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 2h	15:30	Centro	Cheapest
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d	19:24	Centro	Fastest
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 1h	17:45	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:00	TAPO	1d 4h	22:07	Centro	No tags
Bus	20:00	TAPO	1d 3h	00:07	Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 2h	15:30	Centro	Cheapest
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d	19:24	Centro	Fastest
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 1h	17:45	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:00	TAPO	1d 4h	22:07	Centro	No tags
Bus	20:00	TAPO	1d 3h	00:07	Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 2h	15:30	Centro	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	TAPO	1d	21:50	Centro	Fastest
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 1h	17:45	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d	19:24	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:00	TAPO	1d 4h	22:07	Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 2h	15:30	Centro	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	TAPO	1d	21:50	Centro	Fastest
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 1h	17:45	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d	19:24	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:00	TAPO	1d 4h	22:07	Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 1h	14:20	Centro	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	TAPO	1d	21:50	Centro	Fastest
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d	17:20	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d	19:24	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:00	TAPO	1d 4h	22:07	Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tulum on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 2h	15:30	Centro	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	TAPO	1d	21:50	Centro	Fastest
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 1h	17:45	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d	19:24	Centro	No tags
Bus	17:00	TAPO	1d 4h	22:07	Centro	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexico City to Tulum

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tulum. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 3hAverage duration

1222 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 280 - R 3 125	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 367 - R 1 367	Average duration23h 10m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Mexico City and Tulum?

Stops in Mexico City

A
Norte
Terminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
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B
TAPO
Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200, 10 de Mayo, 15290 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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C
Sur
Terminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de Mexico
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D
Zaragoza
Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 564d, 4 Árboles, 15730 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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E
Mexico City Airport
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F
Aeropuerto MEX T2
Calle Economía, Aeropuerto Int de La Cd de México, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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Stops in Tulum

A
ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins
ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins, 77765 Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Carr. Cancún - Tulum
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B
Parque Xel-Há
Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Compare bus companies

ADO

4/510 007 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.1

OCC

3.5/51 294 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.4

AU

4/5875 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.1

MX Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mexico City to Tulum by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Tulum?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Tulum start at R 2 280. The average price for this route is around R 2 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Tulum?
The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Tulum is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1222 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Tulum route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from ADO, OCC, AU.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Tulum?
The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Tulum at 05:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Tulum?
A bus trip from Mexico City to Tulum produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Mexico City to Tulum?
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 10002 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Tulum?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Tulum?
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 Mexico City to Tulum?
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.

Best price found

12/12

R 2 094

13/12

R 2 093

Today

R 2 112

15/12

R 2 112

16/12

R 2 112

17/12

R 2 094

18/12

R 2 197

19/12

R 2 174

The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Tulum was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 093

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 093 to R 2 197 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Tulum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 094, which is on 2025-12-17.