There are 8 ways to get from Baltimore to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane BWI - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
8h 10m$2,887–12,437Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane IAD - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
10h 3m$2,433–10,616Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Linaresbus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Linares to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
3d 7h$9,317–14,979Drive 5,010.6 km
- Drive from Baltimore to Playa del Carmencar 5,010.6 km
2d 10h$12,769–18,445Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane DCA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
10h 59m$3,379–24,828Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
9h 46m$4,205–27,636Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
3d 11h$10,833–16,217Train, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
3d 13h$17,916–28,341
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Playa del Carmen is to train and subway and fly and shuttle which costs $2400 - $11000 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Playa del Carmen is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 10m and costs $2800 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Playa del Carmen. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna via Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station, Houston - Telephone Rd, Central de Autobuses de Linares and Veracruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Baltimore and Playa del Carmen is 2319 km. The road distance is 5010.6 km.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Playa del Carmen without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 3 days 7h and costs $9000 - $15000.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Baltimore to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.
Baltimore to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Playa del Carmen is 5011 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Baltimore to Playa del Carmen.
There are 2105+ hotels available in Playa del Carmen.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Playa del Carmen Alterna via Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station, Houston - Telephone Rd, Central de Autobuses de Linares, and Veracruz in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–15,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–15,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–15,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–9,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–19,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–11,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $170–8,500
- First Class
- $2,000–11,000
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–12,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $400–8,500
- First Class
- $2,500–12,000
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $35–190
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $35–170
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $46–51
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $46–51
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,700
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–320
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,500
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Linares
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 56 2558 5392
- [email protected]
- Website
- smilebus.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses de Linares to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- smilebus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $850–1,200
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,269–5,300
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $5,200–5,300
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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