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Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa Bus Schedule
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa: Journey Information
There are 21 intercity buses per day from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa. Traveling by bus from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa usually takes around 13 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest ADO bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 424 mi (683 km) |
Shortest duration | 11h 40m |
Cheapest price | $78.31 |
Trips per day | 21 |
Most frequent service | ADO |
Bus lines | 3 |

Buses from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa
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There are 3 bus lines from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 daily trips, ADO usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Book ADO from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa from $110. There are 15 ADO schedules from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO ticket to Villahermosa. In Playa del Carmen, ADO departs to Villahermosa from Alterna and no other station. In Villahermosa, ADO arrives at Oriente Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on ADO from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa takes 13 hours and 6 minutes , while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Villahermosa in 11 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, ADO offers 17 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Villahermosa.
Book ADO OCC from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa from $110. There are 4 ADO OCC schedules from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO OCC ticket to Villahermosa. In Playa del Carmen, ADO OCC departs to Villahermosa from Alterna and no other station. In Villahermosa, ADO OCC arrives at Oriente Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on ADO OCC from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa takes 14 hours and 13 minutes , while the fastest available ADO OCC trip will get you to Villahermosa in 11 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, ADO OCC offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Villahermosa.
Book AU from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa from $78. There are 3 AU schedules from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay for a AU ticket to Villahermosa. In Playa del Carmen, AU departs to Villahermosa from Alterna and no other station. In Villahermosa, AU arrives at Oriente Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on AU from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa takes 13 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available AU trip will get you to Villahermosa in 11 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, AU offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Villahermosa.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 683 kilometers from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Playa del Carmen to Villahermosa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Playa del Carmen?
Main departure station: Alterna
Most buses depart from the main station in Playa del Carmen.
All bus stations in Playa del Carmen:
Alterna
Where does the bus arrive in Villahermosa?
Main arrival station: Oriente Bus Station
All buses from Playa del Carmen arrive at one main station in Villahermosa.
Bus stations in Villahermosa:
Oriente Bus Station
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