Cheap bus tickets from Cancún to Villahermosa

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Bus from Cancún to Villahermosa: Journey Information

There are 22 intercity buses per day from Cancún to Villahermosa. Traveling by bus from Cancún to Villahermosa usually takes around 14 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest ADO bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance: 453 mi (729 km)
Shortest duration: 13h 10m
Cheapest price: $62.00
Trips per day: 22
Most frequent service: ADO
Bus lines: 3

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Cancún to Villahermosa Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Cancún to Villahermosa:

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How much is a bus ticket from Cancún to Villahermosa?

Bus tickets for a trip from Cancún to Villahermosa cost about $91 when you book at the cheapest time, 6 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Cancún to Villahermosa by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Cancún to Villahermosa in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $90 to $94. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Villahermosa this week, bus tickets are available starting at $90.

Average bus ticket prices from Cancún to Villahermosa by month

Taking the bus from Cancún to Villahermosa is usually cheapest in July, when the average ticket price is only $88. If you're planning to take the bus from Cancún to Villahermosa during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $96. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $1.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Cancún to Villahermosa?

There are 3 bus lines from Cancún to Villahermosa available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 16 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:

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
ADO	16	14h 39m	$92.03
ADO GL	3	14h 9m	$111.77
AU	3	14h 39m	$63.50

Book ADO from Cancún to Villahermosa from $90. There are 16 trips per day offered by ADO from Cancún to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay $92.03 for a ADO ticket to Villahermosa. In Cancún, ADO departs to Villahermosa from ADO Bus Station. In Villahermosa, ADO arrives at Villahermosa Bus Stop.
An average trip on ADO from Cancún to Villahermosa takes 14 hours and 39 minutes, while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Villahermosa in 13 hours and 10 minutes.
On weekends, ADO offers 17 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $90 for a weekend trip to Villahermosa.
ADO GL is a prominent Mexican passenger bus company that has been operating since 1992. It is part of the renowned ADO group and focuses on luxury travel, primarily serving Mexico's southern and eastern regions, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula. ADO GL offers deluxe coaches with executive-style seats, ample legroom, and various amenities such as air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and beverage services, providing a truly luxurious experience for passengers.
Book AU from Cancún to Villahermosa from $62. There are 3 trips per day offered by AU from Cancún to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay $63.50 for a AU ticket to Villahermosa. In Cancún, AU departs to Villahermosa from ADO Bus Station. In Villahermosa, AU arrives at Villahermosa Bus Stop.
An average trip on AU from Cancún to Villahermosa takes 14 hours and 39 minutes, while the fastest available AU trip will get you to Villahermosa in 14 hours and 20 minutes.
On weekends, AU offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $62 for a weekend trip to Villahermosa.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Cancún to Villahermosa

There are 22 scheduled buses that travel from Cancún to Villahermosa every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Cancún to Villahermosa without transferring.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 453 miles from Cancún to Villahermosa. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 10 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.

Distance (mi)

453

Distance (km)

729

The first bus leaves at 9:30 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:59 PM. To see the times for all buses from Cancún to Villahermosa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

9:30am

Latest bus

11:59pm

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Wednesday

Least crowded

Friday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Cancún?

Main departure station: ADO Bus Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Cancún.

All bus stations in Cancún:

ADO Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Villahermosa?

Main arrival station: Villahermosa Bus Stop

All buses from Cancún arrive at one main station in Villahermosa.

All bus stations in Villahermosa:

Villahermosa Bus Stop

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