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How to get fromCancún to Boca Pailaby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cancún to Boca Paila by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain train Cancún
    2. Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Boca Pailataxi taxi
    2h 14m
    $1,331–2,490

  2. Drive  151.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cancún to Boca Pailacar car 151.5 km
    2h 17m
    $384–554

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    3h 10m
    $1,144–1,824

  4. Bus via Playa del Carmen

    1. Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus Playa del Carmen
    3h 21m
    $1,121–1,359

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Map of how to get from Cancún to Boca Paila.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 131.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Boca Paila, Mexico?

ADO operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum hourly. Tickets cost $270–460 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.

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