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Playa del Carmen to Tulum Coach Timetable
Coach from Playa del Carmen to Tulum: Journey Information
There are 37 intercity coaches per day from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. Traveling by coach from Playa del Carmen to Tulum usually takes around one hour and 14 minutes, but the fastest ADO coach can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 38 mi (62 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £3.36 |
| Trips per day | 37 |
| Most frequent service | ADO |
| Coach lines | 3 |
Coaches from Playa del Carmen to Tulum
See more detailsWhat coach companies travel from Playa del Carmen to Tulum?
There are 3 bus lines from Playa del Carmen to Tulum available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 29 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:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADO | 29 | 1h 16m | £6.08 |
| ADO Aeropuerto (R) | 4 | 1h 9m | £5.52 |
| AU | 4 | 1h 10m | £3.73 |
Book ADO from Playa del Carmen to Tulum from £6. There are 29 ADO schedules from Playa del Carmen to Tulum and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO ticket to Tulum. In Playa del Carmen, ADO departs to Tulum from Alterna and 1 other station. In Tulum, ADO arrives at Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses and 1 other station.
An average trip on ADO from Playa del Carmen to Tulum takes 1 hours and 16 minutes , while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Tulum in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, ADO offers 30 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Tulum.
Book ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Playa del Carmen to Tulum from £3. There are 4 ADO Aeropuerto (R) schedules from Playa del Carmen to Tulum and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO Aeropuerto (R) ticket to Tulum. In Playa del Carmen, ADO Aeropuerto (R) departs to Tulum from ADO Bus Station and no other station. In Tulum, ADO Aeropuerto (R) arrives at Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses and no other station.
An average trip on ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Playa del Carmen to Tulum takes 1 hours and 9 minutes , while the fastest available ADO Aeropuerto (R) trip will get you to Tulum in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, ADO Aeropuerto (R) offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Tulum.
Book AU from Playa del Carmen to Tulum from £4. There are 4 AU schedules from Playa del Carmen to Tulum and you can expect on average to pay for a AU ticket to Tulum. In Playa del Carmen, AU departs to Tulum from Alterna and no other station. In Tulum, AU arrives at Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses and no other station.
An average trip on AU from Playa del Carmen to Tulum takes 1 hours and 10 minutes , while the fastest available AU trip will get you to Tulum in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, AU offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Tulum.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Playa del Carmen to Tulum
The coach takes an average of one hour and 14 minutes to cover the 38 miles from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Playa del Carmen to Tulum, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Playa del Carmen?
Main departure station: Alterna
Playa del Carmen has two coach stations with service to Tulum.
All coach stations in Playa del Carmen:
Alterna
ADO Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Tulum?
Main arrival station: Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Tulum.
Coach stations in Tulum:
Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses
Tulum Bus Station
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