Cancun to Playa del Carmen Bus: Book Your Seat for Less

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Cancun to Playa del Carmen Route Summary

Cancun to Playa del Carmen bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: bus and minivan. We found up to 99 bus departures, including 9 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cancun at 00:30h, arriving at Playa del Carmen at 01:50h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:30h, arriving at 01:00h the following day. If you prefer minivan service, up to 123 daily departures are available.
Departure station and country Cancun, Mexico
Arrival station and country Playa del CarmenMexico
Travel Distance 43 mi
Average Trip Duration 01h 27min
Total Departures 99
Popular Operators Ado, ADO Aeropuerto
Lowest Price $4
Transportation Options Bus, Minivan



Traveling by bus from Cancun to Playa del Carmen

The shortest travel distance between Cancun and Playa del Carmen is 43 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 08:30 has a travel time of 01:05h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:50h.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Playa del Carmen earlier, there are 9 overnight buses from Cancun to Playa del Carmen. The overnight buses depart between and 23:30 and arrive between 00:25 and 01:00 the same day.

Bus companies

There is a total of 5 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Ado
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ADO Aeropuerto
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Ado
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ADO Conecta
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Autobuses Unidos
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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Cancun or Playa del Carmen, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Playa del Carmen

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Playa del Carmen here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $4 (One-Way) or $8 (Return).

Trip reviews from Cancun to Playa del Carmen

If you had travelled from Cancun to Playa del Carmen, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


Other popular destinations from Playa del Carmen

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Playa del Carmen, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Cancun to Playa del Carmen Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Cancun
Destination Station Playa del Carmen
Daily Departures Over 99 bus departures , including more than 9 night buses.
Earliest Departures 00:30 AM
Latest Departure 11:30 PM
Travel Distance 43 mi
Travel Time 01:27

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