There are 3 ways to get from Cancún to Tenabo by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tenabotrain Cancún
5h 25m$480–3,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mérida Centro Históricobus
- Take the bus from Mérida to Tenabobus
7h 22m$400–1,480Drive 433.4 km
- Drive from Cancún to Tenabocar 433.4 km
5h 14m$1,093–1,578
Cancún to Tenabo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Tenabo is to bus which costs $400 - $1500 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Tenabo is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $1000 - $1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Tenabo. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Tenabo via Mérida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Tenabo. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Cancún and Tenabo is 417 km. The road distance is 433.4 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Tenabo without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $480 - $3300.
The train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tenabo takes 5h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Cancún to Tenabo bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
Cancún to Tenabo train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Tenabo is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $480 - $3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $1500 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Tenabo, Mexico?
Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tenabo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $480–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tenabo via Mérida in around 7h 22m.
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tenabo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $480–3,300
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $480–850
- Local Tourist
- $600–1,100
- National Tourist
- $900–1,600
- International Tourist
- $1,200–2,100
- National Premier
- $1,400–2,500
- International Premier
- $1,900–3,300
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 999 128 5104
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusescentro.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 999 923 0547
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Noreste Yucatán
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Noreste Yucatán
- Phone
- +52 981 816 3445
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mérida to Tenabo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mérida to Tenabo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Cancún to Tenabo bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Mérida Centro Histórico station.
Tenabo is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 2:38 PM in Cancún and 1:38 PM in Tenabo.
Cancún to Tenabo train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Tenabo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Tenabo is 433 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Cancún to Tenabo.