There are 5 ways to get from Cancún to Veracruz by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane CUN - VER
3h 1m$1,315–4,022Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Veracruzbus
23h 10m$2,000–3,600Train, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruzbus
24h 13m$1,889–5,382Drive 1,305.8 km
- Drive from Cancún to Veracruzcar 1,305.8 km
16h 25m$2,321–3,353Bus via Coatzacoalcos
- Take the bus from Cancún Ruta 5 to Coatzacoalcosbus Cancún
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruzbus
26h 17m$1,318–2,246
Cancún to Veracruz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Veracruz is to bus via Coatzacoalcos which costs $1300 - $2300 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Veracruz is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $1300 - $4100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Veracruz. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Cancún and Veracruz is 1010 km. The road distance is 1305.8 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Veracruz without a car is to bus which takes 23h 10m and costs $2000 - $3600.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cancún to Veracruz, including transfers.
Cancún to Veracruz bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Veracruz is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $1300 - $4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2000 - $3600 and takes 23h 10m.
Cancún to Veracruz bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Veracruz station.
Veracruz is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 8:17 PM in Cancún and 7:17 PM in Veracruz.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Veracruz, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus flies from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) twice daily. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Veracruz 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2,000–3,600 and the journey takes 23h 10m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- pasajerosinteroceanico.com.mx
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $542–692
- Schedules at
- pasajerosinteroceanico.com.mx
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cancún Ruta 5 to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Veracruz is 1306 km. It takes approximately 16h 25m to drive from Cancún to Veracruz.
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