There are 5 ways to get from Tulum to El Tunco by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train
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Shuttle, fly
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 Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane CUN - SAL
6h 40m$257–530Drive 1,096.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tulum to El Tuncocar 1,096.9 km
19h 22m$115–166Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
24h 49m$156–1,116Train, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
25h 38m$173–1,181Bus via Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus
- Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
27h 14m$147–893
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to El Tunco is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 19h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to El Tunco is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $250 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to El Tunco. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at El Tunco via Chetumal, Belize City and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.
The distance between Tulum and El Tunco is 1035 km. The road distance is 1096.9 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to El Tunco without a car is to bus which takes 24h 49m and costs $150 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Tulum to El Tunco, including transfers.
Tulum to El Tunco bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to El Tunco bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to El Tunco is 1097 km. It takes approximately 19h 22m to drive from Tulum to El Tunco.
There are 469+ hotels available in El Tunco.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and El Tunco, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to El Tunco via Chetumal, Belize City, and San Salvador in around 24h 49m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $19–23
- Local Tourist
- $24–29
- National Tourist
- $35–45
- International Tourist
- $45–60
- National Premier
- $55–70
- International Premier
- $75–95
- 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
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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 Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $170–220
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $700–850
- Phone
- +501 614 4849
- otillettbusline@gmail.com
- Website
- nayawalk.com
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.nayawalk.com/belize/bus/
- Schedules at
- https://www.belmopanonline.com/belize-bus-schedules
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