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How to get fromIndianapolis to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Indianapolis to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane IND - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    8h 12m
    $2,580–10,130

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Pueblabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2d 21h
    $7,470–13,661

  3. Drive 4,361.4 km

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Playa del Carmencar car 4,361.4 km
    2d 3h
    $8,427–12,172

  4. Fly Indianapolis to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane IND - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    11h 5m
    $4,040–15,130

  5. Bus to Covington, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane CVG - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    10h 37m
    $3,083–11,678

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Dallastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    3d 8h
    $10,705–19,840

  7. Bus via Morelia

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    3d 12h
    $8,580–11,459

Indianapolis to Playa del Carmen by bus, taxi, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$7,470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,166.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Playa del Carmen Alterna via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Puebla, and Puebla Capu in around 2d 21h.

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