There are 4 ways to get from Acapulco to Cancún by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane ACA - CUN
5h 38m$2,921–9,194Bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Chilpancingobus
- Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
33h 20m$3,081–5,849Drive 1,858.9 km
- Drive from Acapulco to Cancúncar 1,858.9 km
21h 26m$3,280–4,738Fly to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane ACA - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
17h 19m$3,826–10,874
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Cancún is to drive which costs $3200 - $4800 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $2900 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Las Cruces and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Chilpancingo and Puebla Capu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 20m.
The distance between Acapulco and Cancún is 1466 km. The road distance is 1858.9 km.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 33h 20m and costs $3000 - $6000.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Acapulco to Cancún, including transfers.
Acapulco to Cancún bus services, operated by CostaLine, depart from Las Cruces station.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $2900 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3000 - $6000 and takes 33h 20m.
Acapulco to Cancún bus services, operated by CostaLine, arrive at Chilpancingo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acapulco to Cancún is 1859 km. It takes approximately 21h 26m to drive from Acapulco to Cancún.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Cruces to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Chilpancingo, Puebla CAPU, and Puebla Capu in around 33h 20m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–13,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–4,900
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–9,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–9,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–20,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Las Cruces to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Chilpancingo to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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