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How to get fromAtlanta Airport (ATL) to Cancúnby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Cancún by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane ATL - CUN
    3h 28m
    $4,506–20,940

  2. Fly to Tulum International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane ATL - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    5h 54m
    $3,349–13,008

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus bus
    2d 10h
    $6,482–9,178

  4. Drive 4,021.5 km

    1. Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Cancúncar car 4,021.5 km
    47h 21m
    $7,707–11,132

  5. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane ATL - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancúnshuttle bus
    6h 28m
    $3,411–16,400

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus bus
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2d 11h
    $5,762–10,557

  7. Bus via Villahermosa

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2d 18h
    $7,117–12,429

  8. Bus via Veracruz

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Linaresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Linares to Veracruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Veracruz to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún Ruta 5bus bus
    2d 22h
    $6,110–11,229

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,451Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,428.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Cancún, Mexico?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Airport to Cancún via Opelika 4th Street Station, Houston - Telephone Rd, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, and Coatzacoalcos in around 2d 10h.

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