There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Tulum by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane LBB - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
6h 3m$4,736–14,097Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LBB - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
6h 49m$3,036–10,497Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
45h 5m$4,050–5,633Drive 3,150 km
- Drive from Lubbock to Tulumcar 3,150 km
37h 56m$6,488–9,371Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 5h$5,415–9,643Bus via Chihuahua
- Take the bus from Lubbock to Chihuahuabus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Orizababus
- Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 15h$5,838–11,757
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Tulum is to bus which costs $4000 - $6000 and takes 45h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Tulum is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 3m and costs $4700 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via San Antonio Bus Station, Laredo, TX, Monterrey and Acayucan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 5m.
The distance between Lubbock and Tulum is 2102 km. The road distance is 3150 km.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 45h 5m and costs $4000 - $6000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Lubbock to Tulum, including transfers.
Lubbock to Tulum bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
Lubbock to Tulum bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Tulum is 3150 km. It takes approximately 37h 56m to drive from Lubbock to Tulum.
There are 2020+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via San Antonio Bus Station, Laredo, TX, Monterrey, and Acayucan in around 45h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Greyhound
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