There are 5 ways to get from El Tunco to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SAL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
6h 30m$4,514–9,414Drive 1,096.9 km
cheapest- Drive from El Tunco to Tulumcar 1,096.9 km
19h 17m$2,025–2,924Bus
- Take the bus from El Tunco to Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvadorbus 102
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
24h 43m$2,837–19,927Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from El Tunco to Terminal de Autobuses
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulum
25hBus, train
- Take the bus from El Tunco to Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvadorbus 102
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain
26h 27m$3,112–20,672
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Tunco to Tulum is to drive which costs $2000 - $3000 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from El Tunco to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 30m and costs $4500 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from El Tunco to Tulum. However, there are services departing from El Tunco and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via San Salvador, Belize City and Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
The distance between El Tunco and Tulum is 1033 km. The road distance is 1096.9 km.
The best way to get from El Tunco to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 24h 43m and costs $2800 - $20000.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from El Tunco to Tulum, including transfers.
El Tunco to Tulum bus services, operated by Astrall, depart from El Tunco station.
El Tunco to Tulum bus services, operated by Astrall, arrive at Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Tunco to Tulum is 1097 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from El Tunco to Tulum.
There are 2449+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between El Tunco, El Salvador and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from El Tunco to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,000
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,000
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $330–390
- Local Tourist
- $410–490
- National Tourist
- $600–750
- International Tourist
- $800–1,000
- National Premier
- $950–1,200
- International Premier
- $1,300–1,600
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- 102astrall@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Tunco to Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from San Salvador to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,000–15,000
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $12,000–15,000
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–3,800
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $3,100–3,800
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–360
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from El Tunco to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,149
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- ndiazbelize@gmail.com
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
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