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How to get fromMatanzas to Riviera Mayaby bus, plane, shuttle, taxi or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Matanzas to Riviera Maya by bus, plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Bus to José Martí International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Take the bus from Matanzas to Havana Airportbus
    2. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeHAV - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventurasshuttle
    6h 53m
    $3,572–18,719

  2. Fly Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeVRA - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventurasshuttle
    9h 51m
    $5,565–11,559

  3. Fly Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)planeVRA - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventurasshuttle
    19h 38m
    $5,365–19,959

  4. Fly Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)planeVRA - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
    9h 36m
    $3,788–19,001

  5. Bus to José Martí International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Matanzas to Havana Airportbus
    2. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)planeHAV - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventurasshuttle
    10h 23m
    $6,072–23,119

José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,700Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Matanzas, Cuba and Riviera Maya, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Matanzas to Riviera Maya. However, you can take the bus to Havana Airport, walk to José Martí International Airport (HAV) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Puerto Aventuras. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Varadero Airport, walk to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Puerto Aventuras.

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