There are 5 ways to get from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus via Playa del Carmen
best- Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus
2h 41m$360–1,592Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Xpu-Hábus Cancun
3h 35m$126–181Drive 94.1 km
- Drive from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Mayacar 94.1 km
1h 27m$167–240Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plaza Fiesta Zona Hotelera Cancún to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 3bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto AventurasCancún
3h 2m$710–1,482Bus, shuttle via Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Puerto Aventuras
3h 54m$148–644
Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya by foot, bus, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from Fiesta Americana Coral Beach R and arriving at Playa del Carmen via Cancún. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Hotel Zone, Cancun and Riviera Maya is 106 km. The road distance is 94.1 km.
The best way to get from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya without a car is to bus via Playa del Carmen which takes 2h 41m and costs $360 - $1600.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Playa Express, depart from Cancún station.
Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Playa Express, arrive at Playa del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Hotel Zone, Cancun to Riviera Maya.
There are 2004+ hotels available in Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between Hotel Zone, Cancun, Mexico and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
Playa Express operates a bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- Playa Express
Bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Playa Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Plaza Fiesta Zona Hotelera Cancún to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Xpu-Há
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–600
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Schedules at
- Servicio Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen
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