There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Mazatlán by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)TQO - MZT
5h 55m$4,956–11,060Bus via Puebla
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Puebla Capu
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Mazatlán
2d 1h$3,160–5,640Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlan
42h 40m$4,060–7,540Drive 2,541.9 km
- Drive from Tulum to Mazatlán2,541.9 km
29h 39m$4,879–7,048Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)CUN - MZT
8h 1m$3,492–8,464Bus via Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
44h 38m$3,443–6,720
Tulum to Mazatlán by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Mazatlán is to bus via Puebla which costs $3100 - $6000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Mazatlán is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $4900 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Mazatlán. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Mazatlan via Playa del Carmen Alterna and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 40m.
The distance between Tulum and Mazatlán is 2011 km. The road distance is 2541.9 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Mazatlán without a car is to bus which takes 42h 40m and costs $4000 - $8000.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Tulum to Mazatlán, including transfers.
Tulum to Mazatlán bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Mazatlán bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Playa del Carmen Alterna station.
Mazatlán is 2h behind Tulum. It is currently 12:53 PM in Tulum and 10:53 AM in Mazatlán.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Mazatlán is 2542 km. It takes approximately 29h 39m to drive from Tulum to Mazatlán.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Mazatlán, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Mazatlan via Playa del Carmen Alterna and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 42h 40m.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–8,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–8,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,700
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
- 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
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Puebla Capu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,300
- 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 Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- 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 Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 983 119 9526
- alianzabacalar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- 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
- +52 997 976 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
- $60–90
- 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
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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