There are 10 ways to get from Raleigh to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)RDU - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
7h 47m$5,550–8,641Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)CLT - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
11h 2m$2,869–10,795Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Reynosa Periferico
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 23h$5,720–10,135Drive 4,570.9 km
- Drive from Raleigh to Tulum4,570.9 km
2d 6h$9,553–13,798Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)RDU - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
8h 27m$4,200–14,241Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)FAY - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
13h 10m$4,563–15,383Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)GSO - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
11h 35m$5,187–17,631Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)FAY - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
11h 21m$2,913–12,783Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Reynosa Periferico
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 5h$7,663–11,372Train, bus via Villahermosa
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Reynosa Periferico
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 7h$7,763–12,922
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Tulum is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $2800 - $11000 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 47m and costs $5500 - $9000.
The distance between Raleigh and Tulum is 1968 km. The road distance is 4570.9 km.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $5500 - $11000.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Raleigh to Tulum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Tulum is 4571 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Raleigh to Tulum.
There are 2607+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Wilmington St at Morgan St to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Durham Station Gate G, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Reynosa Periferico, Reynosa, and Coatzacoalcos in around 2d 23h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulum International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–19,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–15,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–15,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–19,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulum International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Reynosa Periferico
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- 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 Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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