The average bus between Tulum and Palenque takes 11h 43m and the fastest bus takes 11h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tulum to Palenque. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Tulum and Palenque. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tulum is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Palenque at 7:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tulum station and arriving at Palenque station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 11h 43m.
Tulum to Palenque bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Palenque bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Palenque station.
The distance between Tulum and Palenque is 562.4 km. The road distance is 731 km.
Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Palenque twice daily. Tickets cost $1,200–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.