There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Tulum by plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane WLG - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
26h 24m$11,849–38,406Fly Wellington to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane WLG - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
24h 5m$8,349–29,806Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PPQ - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
28h 56m$12,934–43,262Bus to Palmerston, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PMR - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
29h 20m$12,881–42,790Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane WAG - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
29h 36m$13,042–42,084Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PPQ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
27h 49m$9,434–33,662
Wellington (WLG) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which costs $8000 - $30000 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 24h 5m and costs $8000 - $30000.
The distance between Wellington and Tulum is 12130 km.
It takes approximately 26h 24m to get from Wellington to Tulum, including transfers.
Tulum is 18h behind Wellington. It is currently 8:58 PM in Wellington and 2:58 AM in Tulum.
There are 2470+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Tulum. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Tulum International Airport (TQO), then take the taxi to Tulum. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–36,000
Flights from Wellington to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
Flights from Wellington to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
Flights from Wellington to Cancún International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–65,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–40,000
Flights from Palmerston to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–40,000
Flights from Palmerston to Tulum International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $12,000–42,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–39,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,500–30,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,500–30,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–36,000
Flights from Wellington to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–28,000
Flights from Wellington to Cancún International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–29,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $11,000–40,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Tulum International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–39,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–31,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wellington to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Paraparaumu to Cancún International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,500–30,000
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,017
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–410
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–600
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–700
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
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