There are 11 ways to get from Tucson to Tulum by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tucson to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane TUS - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
9h 17m$5,600–17,700Fly Tucson to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TUS - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
10h 41m$3,100–12,400Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 7h$7,560–13,755Drive 3,664 km
- Drive from Tucson to Tulumcar 3,664 km
43h 53m$7,043–10,173Bus to Phoenix, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHX - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
10h$6,026–13,866Bus to Phoenix, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PHX - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
11h 7m$5,926–16,166Fly Tucson to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane TUS - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
12h 18m$3,685–16,090Fly Tucson to Mérida International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane TUS - MID
- Take the bus from Merida to Tulumbus
14h 11m$8,844–59,174Bus via Guasave
- Take the bus from Tucson to Guasavebus
- Take the bus from Guasave to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- 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$5,319–9,224Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 22h$5,920–12,430Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco
- Take the bus from Puerto Peñasco to Heroica Caborcabus
- Take the bus from Heroica Caborca to ACN Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Orizababus
- Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3d$5,461–8,001
Tucson (TUS) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Tulum is to shuttle and bus which costs $5000 - $8000 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Tulum is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 17m and costs $5500 - $18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Guasave, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Tucson and Tulum is 2725 km. The road distance is 3664 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Tulum without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $7500 - $14000.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Tucson to Tulum, including transfers.
Tucson to Tulum bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Tulum bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Guasave station.
Tulum is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 2:15 PM in Tucson and 4:15 PM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Tulum is 3664 km. It takes approximately 43h 53m to drive from Tucson to Tulum.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Tucson to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Tucson, Guasave, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Tucson to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from Tucson to Mérida International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Tucson to Mérida International Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4,700–11,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $400–700
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $870–930
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–900
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- turismoyexcursionesalianza@outlook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- $800–2,400
- 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
- $800–2,400
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- 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 Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,500
- 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 Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.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 Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Merida to Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–47,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $6,000–9,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $6,737
- Van 9 Passengers
- $8,000–11,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $37,000–47,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $31,309
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Tucson to Guasave
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Guasave to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.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
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $140–380
- Titanium
- $150–370
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 602 442 6802
- info@nenasshuttles.com
- Website
- Nenas Shuttle
Shuttle from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,441
- Website
- Nenas Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 800 624 6618
- clientes@albatrosautobuses.mx
- Website
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Puerto Peñasco to Heroica Caborca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Heroica Caborca to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 971 729 3140
- informes@trailtravel.com.mx
- Website
- trailtravel.com.mx
Bus from Puebla to Orizaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $450–510
- Schedules at
- trailtravel.com.mx
- Book at
- trailtravel.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- servicioalcliente@ultramarferry.com
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- 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
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- Winjet
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
- 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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