There are 5 ways to get from Akumal to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Akumal to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CUN - SJO
5h 41m$183–395Bus
- Take the bus from Akumal to Chetumal ADO Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
44h 56m$222–1,078Drive 1,873.5 km
- Drive from Akumal to San Josécar 1,873.5 km
31h 57m$252–363Bus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from Akumal to Chetumal ADO Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
45h 17m$216–1,067Bus via San Salvador #2
- Take the bus from Akumal to Chetumal ADO Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
47h 56m$217–1,043
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akumal to Costa Rica is to bus via San Salvador which costs $210 - $1,100 and takes 47h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Akumal to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $180 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Akumal to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Akumal and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Chetumal, Belize City and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 56m.
The distance between Akumal and Costa Rica is 1371 km. The road distance is 1873.5 km.
The best way to get from Akumal to Costa Rica without a car is to bus via San Salvador which takes 45h 17m and costs $210 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Akumal to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Akumal to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Autobuses Mayab, depart from Akumal station.
Akumal to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Autobuses Mayab, arrive at Chetumal ADO Bus Station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Akumal. It is currently 4:22 PM in Akumal and 3:22 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Akumal to Costa Rica is 1873 km. It takes approximately 31h 57m to drive from Akumal to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Akumal, Mexico and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Akumal to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 44h 56m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Akumal to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Akumal to Chetumal ADO Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Akumal to Chetumal ADO Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Akumal to Chetumal ADO Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $600–750
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $600–750
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $600–750
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- elsalvador@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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