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How to get fromCancún to Cobáby bus, shuttle, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cancún to Cobá by bus, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cobáshuttle bus
    3h 37m
    $1,561–8,579

  2. Bus via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cobábus bus
    4h 34m
    $174–704

  3. Drive  134.3 km

    1. Drive from Cancún to Cobácar car 134.3 km
    1h 42m
    $262–378

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cancun to Tulumbus bus Cancún a Tulum
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cobábus bus
    3h 49m
    $5,070–25,878

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Nuevo Xcántrain train Cancún
    2. Drive from Estación Tren Maya Nuevo Xcán to Cobácar car
    1h 58m
    $367–1,216

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  • Distance: 182.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Cobá, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Cancun to Cobá via Tulum and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum in around 3h 49m.

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