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How to get fromCancún to Montego Bayby plane, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Cancún to Montego Bay by plane, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly Cancún International Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ)plane plane CUN - OCJ
    2. Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Montego Baybus bus
    22h 42m
    $156–561

  2. Shuttle, ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly to Sangster International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3. Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)plane plane CZM - MBJ
    23h 43m
    $297–1,540

  3. Fly Cancún International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)plane plane CUN - KIN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kingston - Bob Marley Museum to Montego Bayshuttle bus
    9h 50m
    $802–1,557

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration19h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,200.1 km
  • Duration: 22h 42m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Montego Bay, Jamaica?

There is no direct connection from Cancún to Montego Bay. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ), take the taxi to Ocho Rios, then take the bus to Montego Bay. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen, walk to Playa del Carmen, take the ferry to Cozumel, walk to Cozumel, take the shuttle to Cozumel Airport, walk to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) airport, then fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

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