There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Costa Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane HOU - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Mahahual
10h 41m$6,273–31,823Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane IAH - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Limones - Chacchobentrain
- Take the bus from Limones to Mahahual Centrobus
10h 34m$2,953–11,654Bus, car
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Chetumalbus
- Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar
43h 45m$7,058–9,507Drive 2,580.3 km
- Drive from Houston to Costa Mayacar 2,580.3 km
32h 56m$5,356–7,737Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle, car
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane HOU - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
- Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar
10h 51mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle, car
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane IAH - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
- Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar
11h 29mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane IAH - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Mahahual
11h 13m$6,003–30,374Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane IAH - MID
- Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmen
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Mahahual
13h 50m$9,997–53,748Bus, car via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Chetumalbus
- Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar
45h 9m$6,573–9,450Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Bacalarbus
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Mahahual Centrobus
47h 5m$4,414–6,238Bus, car via Villahermosa #2
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Chetumalbus
- Drive from Chetumal to Mahahual Centrocar
47h 40m$7,130–8,930
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Costa Maya is to bus which costs $4400 - $6500 and takes 47h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Costa Maya is to fly and train and bus which takes 10h 34m and costs $2900 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Costa Maya. However, there are services departing from Congress St @ Milam St and arriving at Mahahual Centro via Westpark / Lower Uptown Transit Center, Houston, Reynosa, Villahermosa and Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 5m.
The distance between Houston and Costa Maya is 1642 km. The road distance is 2580.3 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Costa Maya without a car is to bus which takes 47h 5m and costs $4400 - $6500.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Houston to Costa Maya, including transfers.
Houston to Costa Maya bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from Houston station.
Houston to Costa Maya bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Reynosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Costa Maya is 2580 km. It takes approximately 32h 56m to drive from Houston to Costa Maya.
There are 56+ hotels available in Costa Maya.
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Limones - Chacchoben
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $250–310
- Local Tourist
- $320–380
- National Tourist
- $480–600
- International Tourist
- $600–800
- National Premier
- $750–950
- International Premier
- $1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 983 106 0027
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Mahahual
Car from Chetumal to Mahahual Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- Transporte Mahahual
Car from Chetumal to Mahahual Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- Transporte Mahahual
Car from Chetumal to Mahahual Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- Transporte Mahahual
Car from Chetumal to Mahahual Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- Transporte Mahahual
Car from Chetumal to Mahahual Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- Transporte Mahahual
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