Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Minatitlan, Ver. | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minatitlan, Ver. | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minatitlan, Ver. | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minatitlan, Ver. | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minatitlan, Ver. | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Playa del Carmen. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 616, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 616 - R 1 945 | Average duration17h 5m | 21kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 146 - R 1 146 | Average duration15h 20m | 35kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen 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 Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen start at R 1 616. The average price for this route is around R 1 927. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
The average bus journey time from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 838 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 5m and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
The earliest bus departs from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen at 13:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
A bus trip from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen produces an estimated 21 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 Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
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 Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
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 Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
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 Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen?
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.
The cheapest trip from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 302To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 302 to R 1 666 for a bus ticket from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 302, which is on 2025-12-20.
