There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Tulum by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)TIJ - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulum
7h 4m$3,436–8,361Fly to Mérida International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Mérida International Airport (MID)TIJ - MID
- Drive from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tulum
8h 59m$2,536–7,411Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Portales
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Orizaba
- Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
2d 12hDrive 4,276.2 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Tulum4,276.2 km
2d 1h$8,175–11,808Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)TIJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
6h 21m$2,686–8,761Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to ACN Puebla
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 1h$3,655–5,914Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Huixtla
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
3d 20h$4,037–6,762
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Tulum is to bus which costs $3600 - $6000 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 21m and costs $2600 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Central ACN and Orizaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Tijuana and Tulum is 3265 km. The road distance is 4276.2 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Tulum without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Tijuana to Tulum, including transfers.
Tijuana to Tulum bus services, operated by GTB Autobuses Norte de Sinaloa, depart from Tijuana station.
Tijuana to Tulum bus services, operated by GTB Autobuses Norte de Sinaloa, arrive at Terminal Portales station.
Tulum is 3h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 11:52 AM in Tijuana and 2:52 PM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Tulum is 4276 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Tijuana to Tulum.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Tijuana to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Terminal Portales, Central ACN, and Orizaba in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- gtb-autobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gtb-autobuses.com
- 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 Tijuana Buenavista to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- 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 Puebla CAPU to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,300
- 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
- $200–320
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- 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
- $55–430
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 983 119 9526
- alianzabacalar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,900
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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