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How to get fromCancún to Santa María Huatulcoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cancún to Santa María Huatulco by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane plane CUN - HUX
    5h 15m
    $2,885–8,322

  2. Bus via Cintalapa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cancún Ruta 5 to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Huatulcobus bus
    29h 13m
    $1,465–2,642

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Catazajá to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Huatulcobus bus
    28h 8m
    $2,289–5,642

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cancún to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Huatulcobus bus
    28h 18m
    $1,473–1,940

  5. Drive 1,474.3 km

    1. Drive from Cancún to Santa María Huatulcocar car 1,474.3 km
    18h 59m
    $2,604–3,762

  6. Bus, train via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Huatulcobus bus
    28h 23m
    $2,500–4,175

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huatulcobus bus
    29h 5m
    $1,811–2,779

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,168.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Santa María Huatulco, Mexico?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cancún to Huatulco via Playa del Carmen and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 29h 5m.

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