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How to get fromCancún to El Mazunteby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cancún to El Mazunte by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Puerto Escondido International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane plane CUN - PXM
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to El Mazuntetaxi taxi
    6h 55m
    $4,235–8,922

  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 Pochutlabus bus
    30h 4m
    $1,895–3,102

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    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
    5. Take the taxi from Huatulco to El Mazuntetaxi taxi
    28h 56m
    $3,039–6,592

  4. Drive  1,510.1 km

    1. Drive from Cancún to El Mazuntecar car 1,510.1 km
    19h 31m
    $3,822–5,520

  5. Fly to Huatulco International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane plane CUN - HUX
    2. Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to El Mazuntetaxi taxi
    6h 29m
    $3,935–13,622

  6. 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 Pochutlabus bus
    30h 33m
    $2,291–3,239

  7. Bus via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Pochutlabus bus
    32h 53m
    $3,137–5,391

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,706Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,297.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and El Mazunte, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Cancún Ruta 5 to El Mazunte via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Cintalapa, and Pochutla in around 30h 4m.

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