There are 10 ways to get from Tecate to Tulum by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane TIJ - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
9h 34m$4,482–10,438Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SAN - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
12h 35m$2,892–10,473Bus
- Take the bus from Tecate to México Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 18h$3,936–7,100Drive 4,238.5 km
- Drive from Tecate to Tulumcar 4,238.5 km
2d$8,257–11,926Fly Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TIJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
7h 54m$3,282–10,838Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane SAN - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
17h 49m$4,592–12,573Fly Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane TIJ - CTM
- Take the bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
12h 37m$3,632–9,728Fly Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane TIJ - MID
- Take the bus from Merida to Tulumbus
11h 32m$9,226–64,412Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Tecate to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 20h$3,854–7,972Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tecate to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3d 3h$3,923–7,504
Tecate to Tulum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tecate to Tulum is to fly and bus which costs $3600 - $10000 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tecate to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 54m and costs $3200 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tecate to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Tecate and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Tecate and Tulum is 3295 km. The road distance is 4238.5 km.
The best way to get from Tecate to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $3900 - $7500.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Tecate to Tulum, including transfers.
Tecate to Tulum bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tecate station.
Tecate to Tulum bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Tulum is 2h ahead of Tecate. It is currently 2:48 AM in Tecate and 4:48 AM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Tecate to Tulum is 4239 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Tecate to Tulum.
What companies run services between Tecate, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Tecate to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via México Politécnico, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Culiacan, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–18,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–12,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tecate to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- 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
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- 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 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–360
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $250–340
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- 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 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
Bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Merida to Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7,000–55,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $7,000–10,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $7,416
- Van 9 Passengers
- $9,000–13,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $41,000–55,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $34,465
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tecate to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- turismoyexcursionesalianza@outlook.com
- Website
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tecate to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,700
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 983 119 9526
- turismoalianzabacalar@gmail.com
- Website
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–590
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,700
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
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