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How to get fromHuatulco Airport to Cancúnby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Huatulco Airport to Cancún by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane HUX - CUN
    5h 54m
    $2,378–7,499

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Cintalapabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus bus
    26h 8m
    $2,154–3,165

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Buena Vistabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Buena Vista to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    28h 3m
    $3,444–7,255

  4. Drive 1,469.7 km

    1. Drive from Huatulco Airport to Cancúncar car 1,469.7 km
    18h 54m
    $2,601–3,757

  5. Fly to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane HUX - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    23h 30m
    $4,264–12,820

  6. Bus via Santo Domingo Tehuantepec

    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tonalábus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tonalá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    31h 39m
    $3,074–5,665

Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,156.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Huatulco Airport, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and Volaris fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huatulco Airport to Cancún Ruta 5 via Huatulco, Cintalapa, and Tuxtla Gutiérrez in around 26h 8m.

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