There are 6 ways to get from Cancún to Cdmx by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
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Fly Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)CUN - MEX
3h 52m$1,245–4,645Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
27h$2,202–3,626Drive 1,612.3 km
- Drive from Cancún to Cdmx1,612.3 km
19h 8m$3,095–4,470Fly Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)CUN - NLU
3h 53m$1,935–4,885Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)TQO - NLU
5h 51m$3,148–6,820Fly Cancún International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, line 1 subway
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)CUN - TLC
- Take the subway from Observatorio to Balderas
5h 56m$1,670–5,120
Cancún to Cdmx by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Cdmx is to fly which costs $1200 - $4700 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Cdmx is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $1200 - $4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Cdmx. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at México Tenochtitlan via Metrobús San Lázaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
The distance between Cancún and Cdmx is 1307 km. The road distance is 1612.3 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Cdmx without a car is to bus which takes 27h and costs $2200 - $3700.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Cancún to Cdmx, including transfers.
Cancún to Cdmx bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Cdmx is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $1200 - $4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2200 - $3700 and takes 27h.
Cancún to Cdmx bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente station.
Cdmx is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 5:31 AM in Cancún and 4:31 AM in Cdmx.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Cdmx, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) hourly. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente twice daily. Tickets cost $2,200–3,600 and the journey takes 26h 30m.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,400
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,300
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- magnicharters.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- +52 55 5709 9213
- redessociales@metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Website
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
Subway from Observatorio to Balderas
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Cdmx is 1612 km. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Cancún to Cdmx.
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