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There are 10 ways to get from Dallas to Cancún by plane, bus, car, train, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dallas to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DAL - CUN
    7h 36m
    $1,644–7,729

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Monterreybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Acayucan to Cancúnbus bus
    44h 25m
    $3,268–4,121

  3. Drive  3,024.6 km

    1. Drive from Dallas to Cancúncar car 3,024.6 km
    36h 18m
    $6,198–8,953

  4. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cancún International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DFW - CUN
    6h 57m
    $2,289–11,174

  5. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane DFW - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    9h 29m
    $2,994–11,354

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane DFW - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancúnshuttle bus
    9h 49m
    $3,299–16,364

  7. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane AUS - CUN
    9h 35m
    $2,439–8,852

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain train
    4. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2d 1h
    $5,246–10,116

  9. Bus via Reynosa

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Cárdenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Cancúnbus bus
    2d 5h
    $5,884–7,684

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2d 8h
    $5,629–8,730

Dallas (DAL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

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Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,657.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Cancún, Mexico?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dallas (DAL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dallas to 61 via Monterrey, Acayucan, Cancún, Yaxche, Palma Real, and Tulipanes in around 44h 25m.

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