How far is Tulum from Mexico City?

About 760 miles (1225 km) separate Tulum and Mexico City.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tulum to Mexico City?

Most of the buses traveling from Tulum to Mexico City leave from ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins and arrive at TAPO. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Mexico City?

Once in Mexico City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Fuente de los Coyotes, Viveros de Coyoacán, Island of the Dolls, National Museum of Anthropology and Xochimilco.

Bus Tulum to Mexico City from $113 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
AU + ADO	Bus	11:00pm	Centro	1d 19h	5:25pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	10:55pm	Centro	1d 4h	2:40am	TAPO	Fastest

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Centro	1d 3h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	8:57am	Centro	1d 2h	10:40am	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	1:50am	Centro	1d 9h	9:50am	TAPO	No tags
ADO + ADO Platino	Bus	10:55pm	Centro	1d 8h	5:55am	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	10:47am	Centro	1d 2h	12:45pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	4:27pm	Centro	1d 3h	6:50pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Centro	1d 3h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
AU + ADO	Bus	5:55pm	Centro	1d 1h	6:50pm	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	1:50am	Centro	1d 9h	9:50am	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	8:57am	Centro	1d 2h	10:40am	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	10:47am	Centro	1d 2h	12:45pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	4:27pm	Centro	1d 3h	6:50pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:40pm	Centro	1d 3h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
Bus	10:47am	Centro	1d 2h	12:10pm	TAPO	Fastest
Bus	1:50am	Centro	1d 9h	9:50am	TAPO	No tags
Bus	8:57am	Centro	1d 2h	10:40am	TAPO	No tags
Bus	3:07pm	Centro	1d 4h	6:50pm	TAPO	No tags
Bus	4:27pm	Centro	1d 3h	6:50pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Centro	1d 4h	9:55pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	10:47am	Centro	1d 2h	12:10pm	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	1:50am	Centro	1d 9h	9:50am	TAPO	No tags
AU + ADO GL	Bus	11:00pm	Centro	1d 10h	8:45am	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	8:57am	Centro	1d 2h	10:40am	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	3:07pm	Centro	1d 4h	6:50pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:40pm	Centro	1d 3h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
Bus	10:47am	Centro	1d 2h	12:10pm	TAPO	Fastest
Bus	1:50am	Centro	1d 8h	9:40am	TAPO	No tags
Bus	8:57am	Centro	1d 2h	10:30am	TAPO	No tags
Bus	3:07pm	Centro	1d 4h	6:40pm	TAPO	No tags
Bus	4:27pm	Centro	1d 3h	6:40pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Tulum to Mexico City on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:40pm	Centro	1d 3h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
Bus	10:47am	Centro	1d 2h	12:10pm	TAPO	Fastest
Bus	1:50am	Centro	1d 8h	9:40am	TAPO	No tags
Bus	8:57am	Centro	1d 2h	10:30am	TAPO	No tags
Bus	3:07pm	Centro	1d 4h	6:40pm	TAPO	No tags
Bus	4:27pm	Centro	1d 3h	6:40pm	TAPO	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:52 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Tulum to Mexico City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

758 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$131 - $193	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration20h 20m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

ADO

4/59,905 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.1

AU

4/5865 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi1.1

OCC

3.5/51,283 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.4

MX bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Tulum and Mexico City?

Stops in Tulum

A - ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins

B - Parque Xel-Há

Stops in Mexico City

A - TAPO

B - Norte

C - Sur

D - Zaragoza

E - Mexico City Airport

F - Aeropuerto MEX T2

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

How far is Tulum from Mexico City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tulum to Mexico City?
What are the best sights and things to do in Mexico City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/09

$113

11/10

$114

Today

$114

11/12

$114

11/13

$114

11/14

$114

11/15

$114

11/16

$114

The cheapest trip from Tulum to Mexico City was searched and found on Nov 9, 2025 with a price of $113

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

You can expect to pay from $113 to $114 for a bus ticket from Tulum to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $114 which is on 2025-11-15.