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There are 8 ways to get from Xalapa to Tulum by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane VER - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    6h 19m
    $2,462–7,104

  2. Bus via Coatzacoalcos

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    17h 15m
    $1,391–2,529

  3. Drive 1,327.3 km

    1. Drive from Xalapa to Tulumcar car 1,327.3 km
    17h 16m
    $2,383–3,442

  4. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane VER - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $3,662–11,604

  5. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane MEX - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    $4,182–10,591

  6. Bus to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane PBC - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    9h 20m
    $2,409–7,275

  7. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Mérida International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane VER - MID
    3. Take the bus from Merida to Tulumbus bus
    9h 37m
    $6,446–19,803

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    23h 47m
    $1,964–4,179

Xalapa to Tulum by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,964Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Xalapa, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Veracruz and Coatzacoalcos in around 17h 15m.

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