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How to get fromLima to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Lima to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LIM - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    7h 32m
    $4,045–8,949

  2. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane LIM - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    11h 58m
    $4,540–16,159

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,899.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Lima to Playa del Carmen. However, you can take the taxi to Lima-Airport-LIM airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lima-Airport-LIM airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport (CZM), walk to Cozumel Airport, take the shuttle to Cozumel, walk to Cozumel, then take the ferry to Playa del Carmen.

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