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Bus from Tulum to Cancún: Journey Information

There are 34 intercity buses per day from Tulum to Cancún. Traveling by bus from Tulum to Cancún usually takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest ADO Aeropuerto (R) bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.

Distance77 mi (123 km)
Shortest duration1h 45m
Cheapest price$11.30
Trips per day34
Most frequent serviceADO Aeropuerto (R)
Bus lines5

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What bus companies travel from Tulum to Cancún?

There are 5 bus lines from Tulum to Cancún available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 21 daily trips, ADO Aeropuerto (R) usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ADO132h 28m$13.49
ADO Aeropuerto (R)211h 55m$22.29
ADO Conecta12h 0m$11.43
ADO OCC12h 25m$13.50
AU12h 25m$14.33
  • Book ADO from Tulum to Cancún from $13. There are 13 trips per day offered by ADO from Tulum to Cancún and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO ticket to Cancún. In Tulum, ADO departs to Cancún from Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses and one other station. In Cancún, ADO arrives at ADO Bus Station .

    An average trip on ADO from Tulum to Cancún takes 2 hours and 28 minutes , while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Cancún in 1 hours and 45 minutes .

    On weekends, ADO offers 13 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Cancún.

  • Book ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Tulum to Cancún from $22. There are 21 trips per day offered by ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Tulum to Cancún and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO Aeropuerto (R) ticket to Cancún. In Tulum, ADO Aeropuerto (R) departs to Cancún from Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses . In Cancún, ADO Aeropuerto (R) arrives at Cancún Airport Terminal 4 and 2 other stations.

    An average trip on ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Tulum to Cancún takes 1 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available ADO Aeropuerto (R) trip will get you to Cancún in 1 hours and 45 minutes .

    On weekends, ADO Aeropuerto (R) offers 21 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Cancún.

  • ADO Conecta, a prominent intercity passenger transportation company in Mexico, stands out as a leading player in the industry. As a subsidiary of ADO (Autobuses de Oriente), ADO Conecta upholds its parent company's commitment to efficient and reliable service. With a focus on southern Mexico, ADO Conecta offers popular routes to beachside destinations such as Cancun, Tulum, and Chiquila. Travelers exploring the coastal region love the Playa del Carmen to Cancun route. ADO Conecta ensures a comfortable journey with reclining executive-style seats, air conditioning, and individual reading lights for passengers' convenience.

  • Book ADO OCC from Tulum to Cancún from $14. Typically there is one ADO OCC schedule per day from Tulum to Cancún and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO OCC ticket to Cancún. In Tulum, ADO OCC departs to Cancún from Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses . In Cancún, ADO OCC arrives at ADO Bus Station .

    An average trip on ADO OCC from Tulum to Cancún takes 2 hours and 25 minutes , while the fastest available ADO OCC trip will get you to Cancún in 1 hours and 45 minutes .

    On weekends, ADO OCC offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Cancún.

  • Book AU from Tulum to Cancún from $14. Typically there is one AU schedule per day from Tulum to Cancún and you can expect on average to pay for a AU ticket to Cancún. In Tulum, AU departs to Cancún from Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses . In Cancún, AU arrives at ADO Bus Station .

    An average trip on AU from Tulum to Cancún takes 2 hours and 25 minutes , while the fastest available AU trip will get you to Cancún in 1 hours and 45 minutes .

    On weekends, AU offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Cancún.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tulum to Cancún

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 77 miles from Tulum to Cancún. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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 Tulum to Cancún 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Cancún, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tulum to Cancún, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 34 scheduled buses that travel from Tulum to Cancún 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 Tulum to Cancún without transferring.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Tulum?

Main departure station: Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses

Tulum has two bus stations with service to Cancún.

All bus stations in Tulum:

  • Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses

  • Tulum Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Cancún?

Main arrival station: ADO Bus Station

Buses arrive in Cancún at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Cancún:

  • ADO Bus Station

  • Cancún Airport Terminal 4

  • Cancún Airport Terminal 2

  • Cancún Airport Terminal 3

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