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How to get fromHouston to Costa Mayaby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Costa Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane HOU - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Mahahualshuttle bus
    10h 33m
    $6,373–33,823

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane IAH - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Limones - Chacchobentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Limones to Mahahual Centrobus bus
    10h 34m
    $2,854–11,655

  3. Bus, car

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Veracruz to Chetumalbus bus
    5. Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar car
    43h 45m
    $7,058–9,607

  4. Drive  2,580.3 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Costa Mayacar car 2,580.3 km
    32h 56m
    $5,412–7,816

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle, car

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane IAH - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozalshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar car
    11h 29m

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane IAH - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Mahahualshuttle bus
    11h 10m
    $6,004–31,375

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle, car

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane HOU - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozalshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar car
    10h 51m

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane IAH - MID
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Mahahualshuttle bus
    13h 50m
    $9,998–54,749

  9. Bus, car via Villahermosa

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar car
    45h 9m
    $6,573–9,450

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Bacalarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bacalar to Mahahual Centrobus bus
    47h 5m
    $4,414–6,238

  11. Bus, car via Villahermosa #2

    1. Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar car
    47h 40m
    $7,130–8,930

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,772Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,641.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Costa Maya, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Congress St @ Milam St to Costa Maya via Westpark / Lower Uptown Transit Center, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway, Houston, Reynosa, Villahermosa, Villahermosa, Bacalar, and Mahahual Centro in around 47h 5m.

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