There are 4 ways to get from Cancún to Yal-Ku by train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain Cancún
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Yal-Kutaxi
2h 10m$3,831–5,390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumalbus Cancun
2h 58m$140–190Drive 108.7 km
- Drive from Cancún to Yal-Kucar 108.7 km
1h 38m$194–280Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Akumal
3h 11m$561–2,779
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Yal-Ku is to bus which costs $140 - $190 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Yal-Ku is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $190 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Akumal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Cancún and Yal-Ku is 140 km. The road distance is 108.7 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Yal-Ku without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 10m and costs $3800 - $5500.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Cancún to Yal-Ku, including transfers.
Cancún to Yal-Ku bus services, operated by Autobuses Mayab, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
Cancún to Yal-Ku bus services, operated by Autobuses Mayab, arrive at Akumal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Yal-Ku is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cancún to Yal-Ku.
There are 308+ hotels available in Yal-Ku.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Yal-Ku, Mexico?
Autobuses Mayab operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $140–190 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $230–280
- Local Tourist
- $280–340
- National Tourist
- $430–550
- International Tourist
- $550–700
- National Premier
- $650–850
- International Premier
- $900–1,100
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Akumal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $1,700–2,700
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