There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Akumal by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Akumal
7h 30m$5,200–11,500Bus
cheapest- 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 Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumal
3d 1h$4,489–7,521Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Orizaba
- Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 14h$5,383–8,508Drive 3,874.3 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Akumal3,874.3 km
45h 49m$8,000–11,555Fly 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
10h 13m$5,480–18,900Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)PHX - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
11h 22m$4,945–21,110Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Marcos Amtrak
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Monterrey
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 16h$5,554–10,545Bus #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Guasave
- Take the bus from Guasave to Huixtla
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 19h$5,320–8,480
Phoenix to Akumal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Akumal is to bus via Tlaquepaque which costs $5000 - $8500 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Akumal is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 30m and costs $5000 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Akumal. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Akumal via Central ACN, Orizaba and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Phoenix and Akumal is 2939 km. The road distance is 3874.3 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Akumal without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 14h and costs $5000 - $8500.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Phoenix to Akumal, including transfers.
Phoenix to Akumal bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
Phoenix to Akumal bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Akumal is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 11:01 PM in Phoenix and 1:01 AM in Akumal.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Akumal is 3874 km. It takes approximately 45h 49m to drive from Phoenix to Akumal.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Akumal, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Phoenix to Akumal via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, Orizaba, and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–18,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–18,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–22,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–21,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–22,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $1,700–4,700
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2,400–5,500
- Business - advance purchase
- $3,300–14,000
- Business Class
- $5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Akumal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,168
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,300–3,800
- Titanium
- $2,650–2,690
- Platinum
- $4,168
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Central ACN to Orizaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- 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
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Guasave
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Guasave to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- 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
- +52 998 460 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
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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