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How to get fromGuatemala City to Riviera Mayaby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Guatemala City to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane GUA - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventurasshuttle bus
    6h 4m
    $2,302–5,402

  2. Drive 995.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Riviera Mayacar car 995.7 km
    19h 43m
    $2,036–2,940

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal ADO Bus Station to Akumalbus bus
    14h 41m
    $2,087–9,273

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulumshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventurasshuttle bus
    18h 36m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    17h 22m
    $5,473–13,603

  6. Bus via Tulum

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Xpu-Hábus bus
    23h 9m
    $2,095–8,598

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,670Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Guatemala City to Riviera Maya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 899.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Riviera Maya, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Guatemala City to Puerto Aventuras via Flores - Santa Elena, Flores, Chetumal ADO Bus Station, Akumal, and Akumal in around 14h 41m.

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