What is the cheapest way to get from Xcalak to Tulum?

The cheapest way to get from Xcalak to Tulum is to bus which costs $250 - $600 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Xcalak to Tulum?

The fastest way to get from Xcalak to Tulum is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $1000 - $1500.

Is there a direct bus between Xcalak and Tulum?

No, there is no direct bus from Xcalak to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Xcalak and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Mahahual Centro and Limones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Xcalak to Tulum?

The distance between Xcalak and Tulum is 434 km. The road distance is 277.1 km.

How do I travel from Xcalak to Tulum without a car?

The best way to get from Xcalak to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $250 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Xcalak to Tulum?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Xcalak to Tulum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xcalak to Tulum bus from?

Xcalak to Tulum bus services, operated by Autobuses Caribe, depart from Xcalak station.

Where does the Xcalak to Tulum bus arrive?

Xcalak to Tulum bus services, operated by Autobuses Caribe, arrive at Mahahual Centro station.

Can I drive from Xcalak to Tulum?

Yes, the driving distance between Xcalak to Tulum is 277 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Xcalak to Tulum.

Where can I stay near Tulum?

There are 2429+ hotels available in Tulum.

Xcalak to Tulum - 4 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Xcalak to Tulum by car, train, bus, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Xcalak to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertocar
2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain Chetumal
6h 44m
$1,216–2,844
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Xcalak to Mahahual Centrobus
2. Take the bus from Mahahual Centro to Limonesbus
3. Take the bus from Limones to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
7h 20m
$251–560
Drive 277.1 km
1. Drive from Xcalak to Tulumcar 277.1 km
4h 17m
$1,007–1,454
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Xcalak to Mahahual Centrobus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Mahahual to Playa del Carmenshuttle
3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
7h 57m
$4,106–17,235

Xcalak to Tulum by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 20mAverage Duration

$251Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 433.5 km
Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Xcalak to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Mahahual Centro and Limones in around 7h 20m.

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