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How to get fromManagua to Tulumby plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Managua to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MGA - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    10h 9m
    $6,579–12,279

  2. Drive 1,430.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Managua to Tulumcar car 1,430.5 km
    25h 27m
    $3,054–4,410

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    32h 59m

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulumshuttle bus
    40h 29m

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Santa Elenabus bus
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain train
    34h 42m
    $8,305–10,284

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    36h 38m
    $3,417–20,850

Managua Airport (MGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,518Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a shuttle from Managua to Tulum via Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, Punta Gorda, and Belize City in around 40h 29m.

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