There are 6 ways to get from Cdmx to Cancún by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)NLU - CUN
3h 50m$1,945–4,956Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)MEX - CUN
4h 30m$1,246–4,670Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
28h 25m$2,200–3,600Drive 1,607.7 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Cancún1,607.7 km
19h 9m$3,106–4,487Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)NLU - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
5h 39m$3,150–6,821Bus to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Huejotzingo
- Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)PBC - CUN
6h 59m$1,760–5,515
Cdmx to Cancún by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Cancún is to fly which costs $1200 - $4700 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Cancún is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $1900 - $5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 25m.
The distance between Cdmx and Cancún is 1316 km. The road distance is 1607.7 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 28h 25m and costs $2200 - $3600.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Cdmx to Cancún, including transfers.
Cdmx to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Cancún is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $1900 - $5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2200 - $3600 and takes 28h 25m.
Cdmx to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
Cancún is 1h ahead of Cdmx. It is currently 2:05 PM in Cdmx and 3:05 PM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún twice daily. Tickets cost $2,200–3,600 and the journey takes 27h.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–9,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Website
- magnicharters.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- 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 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 222 273 8300
- Website
- estrellaroja.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Huejotzingo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- estrellaroja.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 222 273 8300
- contacto@estrellaroja.com.mx
- Website
- estrellaroja.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Huejotzingo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Schedules at
- estrellaroja.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellaroja.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Cancún is 1608 km. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from Cdmx to Cancún.
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