There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Tulum by bus, plane, shuttle, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Nairobi, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)NBO - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
24h 54m$11,866–33,622Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)WIL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
29h 3m$11,098–31,893Bus to Nairobi, fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)NBO - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 4h$17,301–48,152Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)WIL - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
30h 26m$16,048–41,493Bus to Nairobi, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)NBO - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
26h 17m$16,816–44,222Bus to Nairobi, fly to Mérida International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mérida International Airport (MID)NBO - MID
- Drive from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tulum
32h 43m$13,516–37,772
Nairobi (NBO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which costs $11000 - $32000 and takes 29h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Tulum is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 24h 54m and costs $11000 - $34000.
The distance between Nairobi and Tulum is 13707 km.
It takes approximately 24h 54m to get from Nairobi to Tulum, including transfers.
Tulum is 8h behind Nairobi. It is currently 6:02 AM in Nairobi and 10:02 PM in Tulum.
There are 2594+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Tulum. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport (CZM), walk to Cozumel Airport, take the shuttle to Cozumel, walk to Cozumel, take the ferry to Playa del Carmen, walk to Playa del Carmen, then take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–31,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $15,000–55,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $16,000–55,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $14,000–55,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via New York JFK, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17,000–47,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via New York JFK, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $17,000–47,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cancún International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–29,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mérida International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $12,000–44,000
Flights from Nairobi to Mérida International Airport via Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $13,000–44,000
Flights from Nairobi to Mérida International Airport via New York JFK, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $13,000–37,000
Flights from Nairobi to Mérida International Airport via London Heathrow, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–43,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–31,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via New York JFK, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17,000–47,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cozumel International Airport via Lagos, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $14,000–55,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cancún International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–29,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–31,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Tulum International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $14,000–39,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $14,000–39,000
Flights from Nairobi to Tulum International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $15,000–42,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–36,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cancún International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–34,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–36,000
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–36,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cancún International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–49,000
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- 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
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- servicioalcliente@ultramarferry.com
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- info@winjet.mx
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–282
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $282
- INAPAM
- $99
- Handicapped
- $99
- Minor
- $193
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
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