Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal de Autobuses Orizaba | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Autobuses Orizaba | Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte. | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:55 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Playa del Carmen. The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 896, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 2 190 - R 2 249 | Average duration21h 35m | 27kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 896 - R 1 459 | Average duration16h 10m | 45kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Orizaba and Playa del Carmen?
Stops in Orizaba
- AOte. 6 564, Centro, 94300 Orizaba, Ver., Mexico
Stops in Playa del Carmen
- A
Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
Playa del Carmen Alterna , 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte., Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, QROO, Mexico - B
Fairmont Mayakoba Hotel
Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico - C
Mimi del Mar Hotel
Calle 2 Nte 1, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico - D
Thompson Hotel
Calle 12 Nte 251, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico - E
Grand Hyatt Resort
Calle 26 Nte 286, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico - F
Puerto Aventuras - Catalonia Riviera Maya
Avenida Xcacel Plano 2, Lote 1, Manzana 18, 77783 Puerto Aventuras, Q.R., Mexico
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Based on 10012 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ADO ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 190
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orizaba 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 Orizaba to Playa del Carmen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen start at R 2 190. The average price for this route is around R 2 203. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen?
The average bus journey time from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen is 21h 35m, covering a distance of 1068 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 5m and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Orizaba to Playa del Carmen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen?
The earliest bus departs from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen at 20:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen?
A bus trip from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen produces an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 939To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 939 to R 1 941 for a bus ticket from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 941, which is on 2025-12-17.
