There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Cancún by plane, ferry, shuttle, train, 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 Brisbane Airport to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane BNE - CUN
22h 28m$9,277–31,442Fly Brisbane Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane BNE - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
37h 4m$13,487–50,632Fly Brisbane Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane BNE - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
26h 16m$12,382–42,622Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane WTB - CUN
34h 3m$17,274–56,879Train, Railbus to Hervey Bay, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough Westtrain
- Take the bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centrebus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane HVB - CUN
31h 2m$14,089–57,915
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Cancún is to fly which costs $9000 - $32000 and takes 22h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Cancún is to fly which takes 22h 28m and costs $9000 - $32000.
The distance between Brisbane and Cancún is 13968 km.
It takes approximately 22h 28m to get from Brisbane to Cancún, including transfers.
Cancún is 15h behind Brisbane. It is currently 8:54 AM in Brisbane and 5:54 PM in Cancún.
There are 1634+ hotels available in Cancún.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Cancún, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–31,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cozumel International Airport via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $13,000–45,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $12,000–44,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $12,000–55,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cancún International Airport via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $21,000–70,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cancún International Airport via Brisbane Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $16,000–60,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cancún International Airport via Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17,000–60,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cancún International Airport via Brisbane Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $20,000–70,000
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cancún International Airport via Brisbane Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $13,000–46,000
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cancún International Airport via Brisbane Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $16,000–55,000
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cancún International Airport via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17,000–60,000
- 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
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $3,500–5,500
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
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