There are 8 ways to get from Cancún to Real de Catorce by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Luis Potosí Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP)plane CUN - SLP
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Matehualabus
- Take the taxi from Matehuala to Real de Catorcetaxi
8h 6m$3,575–7,852Fly to Monterrey International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane CUN - MTY
- Take the bus from Monterrey Airport to Saltillobus
- Take the bus from Saltillo to Estación Catorcebus
10h 58m$2,685–7,012Bus, taxi via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Mexico City to Matehualabus
- Take the taxi from Matehuala to Real de Catorcetaxi
36h 51m$4,006–6,964Drive 2,207 km
- Drive from Cancún to Real de Catorcecar 2,207 km
26h 53m$4,159–6,007Fly to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW)plane CUN - SLW
- Take the bus from Saltillo to Estación Catorcebus
9h$3,145–8,862Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane CUN - AGU
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Matehualabus
- Take the taxi from Matehuala to Real de Catorcetaxi
10h 32m$4,195–10,552Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matehualabus
- Take the taxi from Matehuala to Real de Catorcetaxi
37h 52m$4,356–8,264Bus
- Take the bus from Cancún to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to La Palmabus
43h 14m$2,822–4,024
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Real de Catorce is to bus which costs $2800 - $4100 and takes 43h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Real de Catorce is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 6m and costs $3500 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Real de Catorce. However, there are services departing from 61 and arriving at La Palma via Palma Real, Cancún, Acayucan and Monterrey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 14m.
The distance between Cancún and Real de Catorce is 1721 km. The road distance is 2207 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Real de Catorce without a car is to bus and taxi via Mexico City which takes 36h 51m and costs $4000 - $7000.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Cancún to Real de Catorce, including transfers.
Cancún to Real de Catorce bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, depart from Cancún station.
Cancún to Real de Catorce bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, arrive at Acayucan station.
Real de Catorce is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 11:31 AM in Cancún and 10:31 AM in Real de Catorce.
Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Real de Catorce is 2207 km. It takes approximately 26h 53m to drive from Cancún to Real de Catorce.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Real de Catorce, Estado de San Luis Potosí, Mexico?
You can take a bus from 61 to Real de Catorce via Tulipanes, Palma Real, Yaxche, Cancún, Acayucan, Monterrey, and La Palma in around 43h 14m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Matehuala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–800
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $440–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
Taxi El Güero
- Phone
- +52 488 149 3071
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 488 105 1930
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi El Güero
- Phone
- +52 488 149 3071
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 488 105 1930
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi El Güero
- Phone
- +52 488 149 3071
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 488 105 1930
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi El Güero
- Phone
- +52 488 149 3071
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 488 105 1930
- Website
- facebook.com
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