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How to get fromIxtapa to Tulumby plane, shuttle, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane ZIH - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    8h 10m
    $2,418–8,018

  2. Fly to Chetumal International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane ZIH - CTM
    2. Take the bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    17h 48m
    $2,328–8,448

  3. Bus via Celaya

    1. Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    34h 49m
    $3,668–7,531

  4. Drive 2,014.7 km

    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Tulumcar car 2,014.7 km
    24h 26m
    $3,680–5,315

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Cuernavacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Pueblabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla to Orizababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    37h 30m
    $3,098–5,638

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    40h 8m
    $3,686–6,898

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,528Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Ixtapa, Celaya, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal in around 34h 49m.

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