- Distance: 68 km
- Duration: 1h 18m
The average bus between Playa del Carmen and Cancún takes 1h 18m and the fastest bus takes 1h. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Playa del Carmen to Cancún. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Playa del Carmen and Cancún. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Playa del Carmen is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Cancún at 12:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Playa del Carmen station and arriving at Cancún station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Every 4 hours. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Playa del Carmen to Cancún bus services, operated by Playa Express, depart from Playa del Carmen Alterna station.
Playa del Carmen to Cancún bus services, operated by Playa Express, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
Book your Playa del Carmen to Cancún bus tickets online with Playa Express, ADO and 3 other operators.
The distance between Playa del Carmen and Cancún is 65.5 km. The road distance is 68 km.
ADO operates a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Five other operators also service this route.
