There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Cárdenas by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)CUN - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Cárdenas
6h 10m$2,277–5,421Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cárdenas
13h 20m$550–1,900Bus via Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo PuertoCancun
- Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to CárdenasCancún
13h 16m$646–931Drive 831.1 km
- Drive from Tulum to Cárdenas831.1 km
11h 23m$1,606–2,320Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)TQO - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Cárdenas
7h 51m$4,336–14,500Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)CUN - TGZ
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenas
9h 37m$1,937–6,331
Tulum to Cárdenas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Cárdenas is to bus which costs $550 - $1900 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Cárdenas is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $2200 - $5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Cárdenas. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Tulum and Cárdenas is 893 km. The road distance is 831.1 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Cárdenas without a car is to bus via Felipe Carrillo Puerto which takes 13h 16m and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Tulum to Cárdenas, including transfers.
Tulum to Cárdenas bus services, operated by Autobuses Mayab, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Cárdenas bus services, operated by Autobuses Mayab, arrive at Felipe Carrillo Puerto station.
Cárdenas is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 9:48 AM in Tulum and 8:48 AM in Cárdenas.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Cárdenas is 831 km. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Tulum to Cárdenas.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Cárdenas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cárdenas via Felipe Carrillo Puerto in around 13h 16m.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,300
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–12,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- 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 Villahermosa Airport to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- 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 Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- 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 Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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