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How to get fromCabo to Cancúnby plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Cabo to Cancún by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Recife International Airport to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane REC - CUN
    17h 18m
    $5,288–19,473

  2. Bus, bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Celpe to Recifebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    3. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane JPA - CUN
    23h 57m
    $7,426–26,926

  3. Taxi to Campina Grande, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cabo to Campina Grande (CPV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane CPV - CUN
    22h 29m
    $8,797–27,793

  4. Bus, bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Celpe to Recifebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    3. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MCZ - CUN
    24h 57m
    $6,043–21,743

  5. Fly Recife International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane REC - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancúnshuttle bus
    27h 18m
    $10,098–38,663

Recife International Airport (REC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration14h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,965Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,565.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 18m

What companies run services between Cabo, Brazil and Cancún, Mexico?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 5 times a day.

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