There are 8 ways to get from Tulum to Managua by shuttle, plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, 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 Managua Airport (MGA)plane CUN - MGA
9h 41m$469–762Drive 1,430.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tulum to Managuacar 1,430.4 km
25h 18m$177–255Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Corozal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
28h 56m$463–562Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
40h 29mBus, ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
- Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CZM - MGA
21h 31m$215–1,023Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane TQO - MGA
6h 51m$594–1,947Bus, ferry
- 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 Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
29h 12m$449–678Bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
36h 7m$190–1,056
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Managua is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 25h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Managua is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $550 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Managua. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Chetumal, Belize City, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 7m.
The distance between Tulum and Managua is 1123 km. The road distance is 1430.4 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Managua without a car is to shuttle which takes 40h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Tulum to Managua, including transfers.
Tulum to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Managua is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 3:00 AM in Tulum and 2:00 AM in Managua.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Managua is 1430 km. It takes approximately 25h 18m to drive from Tulum to Managua.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a shuttle from Tulum to Managua via Belize City, Punta Gorda, and Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba in around 40h 29m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Managua Airport via Monterrey, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $17–22
- Local Tourist
- $22–27
- National Tourist
- $30–40
- International Tourist
- $45–55
- National Premier
- $50–65
- International Premier
- $70–85
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +501 670 5583
- valenciasbusservice@hotmail.com
- Website
- Valencia Bus Line
Bus from Corozal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Valencia Bus Line
- juliantransfer@yahoo.com
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Travel with Hello - Honduras public transport
Bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Travel with Hello - Honduras public transport
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- ndiazbelize@gmail.com
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Tulum to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- info@shuttleguacamayos.com
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- info@roneeyshuttle.com
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- 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 Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.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 Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- 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 Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–29
- 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 Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $600–750
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- prideofbelize825@gmail.com
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- servicioalcliente@ultramarferry.com
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $16–18
- Premium Plus Adult
- $18
- Premium Plus Children
- $13
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $11
- INAPAM
- $6
- First Class Adult
- $21
- First Class Children
- $21
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1508
- info@winjet.mx
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- General
- $19
- Handicapped
- $6
- Minor
- $15
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