There are 9 ways to get from Mexicali to Tulum by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)MXL - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
7h 12m$4,617–11,839Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mérida International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Mérida International Airport (MID)MXL - MID
- Drive from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tulum
9h 32m$2,317–5,689Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to México Politécnico
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal ADO Bus Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 14h$3,830–5,681Drive 4,111.8 km
- Drive from Mexicali to Tulum4,111.8 km
47h 15m$7,935–11,461Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)MXL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
8h 42m$4,567–9,239Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)TIJ - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
10h 23m$4,702–7,465Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)TIJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
9h 41m$2,852–9,165Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 16h$4,683–8,608Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 1h$3,744–6,317
Mexicali to Tulum by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Tulum is to fly and drive which costs $2300 - $6000 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Tulum is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs $4600 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Chetumal ADO Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Mexicali and Tulum is 3127 km. The road distance is 4111.8 km.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $3800 - $6000.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Mexicali to Tulum, including transfers.
Mexicali to Tulum bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Mexicali station.
Mexicali to Tulum bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Tulum is 3h ahead of Mexicali. It is currently 5:34 AM in Mexicali and 8:34 AM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Tulum is 4112 km. It takes approximately 47h 15m to drive from Mexicali to Tulum.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Mexicali to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via México Politécnico, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal ADO Bus Station in around 2d 14h.
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- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–9,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–5,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,800
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal ADO Bus Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- 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 ADO Bus Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal ADO Bus Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- 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 ADO Bus Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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
- $850–2,600
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $902
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 983 119 9526
- alianzabacalar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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