What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Sands to Tulum?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Sands to Tulum is to bus via Playa del Carmen which costs $120 - $150 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Sands to Tulum?

The fastest way to get from Royal Sands to Tulum is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $230 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Royal Sands and Tulum?

No, there is no direct bus from Royal Sands to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Soriana and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Royal Sands to Tulum?

The distance between Royal Sands and Tulum is 133 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.

How do I travel from Royal Sands to Tulum without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Sands to Tulum without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $1000 - $2100.

How long does it take to get from Royal Sands to Tulum?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Royal Sands to Tulum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Royal Sands to Tulum bus from?

Royal Sands to Tulum bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.

Train or bus from Royal Sands to Tulum?

The best way to get from Royal Sands to Tulum is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $1000 - $2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Royal Sands to Tulum bus arrive?

Royal Sands to Tulum bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.

What is the time difference between Royal Sands and Tulum?

Tulum is 1h behind Royal Sands. It is currently 12:18 AM in Royal Sands and 11:18 PM in Tulum.

Can I drive from Royal Sands to Tulum?

Yes, the driving distance between Royal Sands to Tulum is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Royal Sands to Tulum.

Where can I stay near Tulum?

There are 2444+ hotels available in Tulum.

Royal Sands to Tulum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Royal Sands to Tulum by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain Cancún
2h 9m
$1,030–2,054
Bus via Playa del Carmen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus
2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus Playa del Carmen
3h 44m
$125–147
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3h 26m
$150–612
Drive 131.2 km
1. Drive from Royal Sands to Tulumcar 131.2 km
1h 50m
$237–342
Bus via Kingabaloula Forest
1. Take the bus from Cancun to Tulumbus Cancún a Tulum
3h 32m
$3,210–11,012

Royal Sands to Tulum by bus

357Weekly Buses

3h 26mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Royal Sands to Tulum.

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Distance: 132.8 km
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Royal Sands, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum twice daily. Tickets cost $230–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum hourly. Tickets cost $270–460 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.

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