There are 6 ways to get from Cancún to Mazatlán by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane CUN - MZT
6h 26m$2,635–6,922Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlanbus
42h 20m$4,106–8,064Drive 2,614.9 km
- Drive from Cancún to Mazatláncar 2,614.9 km
29h 46m$4,619–6,672Train to Tulum International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane TQO - MZT
8h 19m$4,248–11,070Bus via Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlánbus
43h 45m$3,906–7,664Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Puebla Capubus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Mazatlánbus Tapachula
2d 1h$3,146–6,031
Cancún to Mazatlán by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Mazatlán is to fly which costs $2600 - $7000 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $2600 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Mazatlán. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Mazatlan via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
The distance between Cancún and Mazatlán is 2038 km. The road distance is 2614.9 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Mazatlán without a car is to bus which takes 42h 20m and costs $4100 - $8500.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cancún to Mazatlán, including transfers.
Cancún to Mazatlán bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $2600 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4100 - $8500 and takes 42h 20m.
Cancún to Mazatlán bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Mazatlán is 2h behind Cancún. It is currently 9:41 AM in Cancún and 7:41 AM in Mazatlán.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Mazatlán, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mazatlan via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tulum International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,900
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- 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 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Puebla Capu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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