There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, ferry, or train
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Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)PHX - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
5h 45m$5,366–10,556Fly to Mérida International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mérida International Airport (MID)PHX - MID
- Drive from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tulum
9h 36m$3,025–7,681Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- 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 20h$4,330–7,500Drive 3,839.7 km
- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum3,839.7 km
45h 24m$7,995–11,548Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)PHX - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
6h 38m$5,192–16,979Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)PHX - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
9h 30m$4,487–19,271Fly to Chetumal International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)PHX - CTM
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Limones - Chacchoben
- Take the bus from Limones to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
16h 23m$4,487–18,970Bus via Mérida
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 23h$4,360–7,500Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
- Take the bus from Nogales to Hermosillo
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Huixtla
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 17h$7,811–10,981
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum is to bus which costs $4300 - $7500 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 45m and costs $5000 - $11000.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Tulum is 2947 km. The road distance is 3839.7 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $4300 - $7500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum, including transfers.
Tulum is 2h ahead of Phoenix Airport (PHX). It is currently 4:18 AM in Phoenix Airport (PHX) and 6:18 AM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum is 3840 km. It takes approximately 45h 24m to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tulum.
There are 2607+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Morelia, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal ADO Bus Station in around 2d 20h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–19,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–19,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–22,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–17,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–21,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–19,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–22,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–19,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–22,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,000
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Limones - Chacchoben
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $200–240
- Local Tourist
- $250–300
- National Tourist
- $370–450
- International Tourist
- $500–600
- National Premier
- $600–750
- International Premier
- $800–950
- 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
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- 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 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
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- 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
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
Bus from Limones to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- 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
Bus from Huixtla to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,700
- 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
- 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
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,881
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $330–550
- Titanium
- $380–600
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.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
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