There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Tijuana 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)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane TQO - TIJ
8h 9m$3,586–9,350Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane CUN - TIJ
7h 45m$2,185–7,446Bus via Coatzacoalcos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Oaxacabus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tijuanabus
2d 17h$4,259–5,120Drive 4,287.7 km
- Drive from Tulum to Tijuanacar 4,287.7 km
2d 1h$7,885–11,389Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus
2d 23h$5,613–12,440Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tijuana Los Pinosbus
3d 16h$3,992–6,434
Tulum to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Tijuana is to shuttle and fly which costs $2100 - $7500 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Tijuana is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $2100 - $7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Tijuana via Coatzacoalcos and Oaxaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Tulum and Tijuana is 3266 km. The road distance is 4287.7 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Tijuana without a car is to bus via Coatzacoalcos which takes 2 days 17h and costs $4200 - $5500.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Tulum to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tulum to Tijuana bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Tijuana bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, arrive at Coatzacoalcos station.
Tijuana is 2h behind Tulum. It is currently 6:25 AM in Tulum and 4:25 AM in Tijuana.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Tijuana is 4288 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Tulum to Tijuana.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Tijuana via Coatzacoalcos and Oaxaca in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Phone
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- 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
- $2,300–4,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- miky.cano91@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oaxaca to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- $800–2,500
- 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 Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- 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 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
- $110–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tijuana Los Pinos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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