There are 4 ways to get from Akumal to Rio Secreto by bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Bus via Xcaret • 42 min
3 alternative options
Bus • 1h 10m
Taxi • 29 min
Drive • 29 min
Akumal to Rio Secreto by bus and walk
The journey time between Akumal and Rio Secreto is around 42 min and covers a distance of around 50 km. Services are operated by Transporte Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen and Autobuses Mayab. Typically 798 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akumal to Rio Secreto is to bus via Xcaret which costs $35 - $140 and takes 42 min.
The quickest way to get from Akumal to Rio Secreto is to taxi which costs $230 - $290 and takes 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Akumal and arriving at Xcaret. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
It is 28 km from Akumal to Rio Secreto. It is approximately 31.2 km to drive.
The best way to get from Akumal to Rio Secreto without a car is to bus via Xcaret which takes 42 min and costs $35 - $140.
The bus from Akumal to Xcaret takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Akumal to Rio Secreto bus services, operated by Transporte Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen, depart from Akumal station.
Akumal to Rio Secreto bus services, operated by Transporte Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen, arrive at Xcaret station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akumal to Rio Secreto is 31 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Akumal to Rio Secreto.
There are 1248+ hotels available in Rio Secreto. Prices start at $2000 MXN per night.

- Distance: 28.4 km
- Duration: 42 min
What companies run services between Akumal, Mexico and Rio Secreto, Mexico?
Transporte Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen operates a bus from Akumal to Xcaret every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $35 - $45 and the journey takes 30 min. Autobuses Mayab also services this route 5 times a day.

- Phone
- +52 984 877 3859
Bus from Akumal to Xcaret
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45

- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Akumal to Xcaret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $140
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Akumal to Rio Secreto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $140
- Website
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $230 - $290
Tulum Taxis
- Phone
- +52 998 236 4234
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Tulum Transfer
- Phone
- +52 984 312 6382
- Website
- taxitulumtransfer.com
Radio Taxi Familiar
- Phone
- +52 984 233 5651
- Website
- facebook.com
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