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How to get fromCorpus Christi to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Corpus Christi to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane CRP - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    6h 23m
    $2,263–8,088

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmenbus bus
    37h 59m
    $3,590–5,483

  3. Drive 2,430.2 km

    1. Drive from Corpus Christi to Playa del Carmencar car 2,430.2 km
    30h 27m
    $4,673–6,750

  4. Fly to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane CRP - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    7h 31m
    $3,423–11,588

  5. Bus via Villahermosa

    1. Take the bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus 4 / ...
    42h 30m
    $4,260–7,603

  6. Bus via Veracruz

    1. Take the bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    42h 39m
    $4,280–7,203

  7. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Buena Vistabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Buena Vista to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    6. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    44h 31m
    $5,350–10,863

  8. Bus via Paraíso

    1. Take the bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Cárdenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Paraísobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paraíso to Playa del Carmen Terminal Alternabus bus
    2d
    $4,315–6,513

Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,387 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Corpus Christi, TX, USA and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to Playa del Carmen via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Coatzacoalcos, and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum in around 37h 59m.

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