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How to get fromDublin to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DUB - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    14h 59m
    $7,085–15,330
  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane DUB - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    33h 57m
    $6,645–23,330
  3. Fly Dublin Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane DUB - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    18h 7m
    $9,280–25,040
  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane DUB - MID
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    34h 53m
    $9,379–40,404
  5. Ferry, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MAN - CUN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    21h 34m
    $10,205–23,102

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,270Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Playa del Carmen. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Tulum International Airport (TQO), take the taxi to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto, then take the train to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen.

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