There are 11 ways to get from Long Beach to Cancún by plane, bus, train, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Long Beach Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LGB - CUN
19h 56m$3,158–13,143Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
cheapest- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SNA - CUN
13h 59m$2,469–9,754Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Córdobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancúnbus
2d 21h$6,098–10,070Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
3d 5h$17,772–30,447Drive 4,520.2 km
- Drive from Long Beach to Cancúncar 4,520.2 km
2d 3h$9,448–13,647Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LAX - CUN
8h 48m$3,200–5,720Bus, tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Diegobus
- Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TIJ - CUN
11h 4m$2,584–9,454Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane ONT - CUN
13h 33m$2,564–9,909Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SAN - CUN
13h 6m$2,796–9,110Bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 6h$5,928–13,196Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 15h$5,962–8,867
Long Beach to Cancún by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Cancún is to bus and tram and fly which costs $2500 - $9500 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Cancún is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $3200 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery and arriving at Cancún via Huntington Park, Central ACN and Córdoba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Long Beach and Cancún is 3400 km. The road distance is 4520.2 km.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Cancún without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 21h and costs $6000 - $11000.
It takes approximately 19h 56m to get from Long Beach to Cancún, including transfers.
Long Beach to Cancún bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Huntington Park station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Cancún is to fly which takes 19h 56m and costs $3100 - $14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $6000 - $11000 and takes 2 days 21h.
Long Beach to Cancún bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Cancún is 2h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 10:43 AM in Long Beach and 12:43 PM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Cancún via Huntington Park, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Córdoba in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–16,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–17,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–9,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–11,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–9,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–9,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–11,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–9,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,700
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14,000–23,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–4,922
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,400–4,800
- Titanium
- $3,700–3,900
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Central ACN to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Córdoba to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Marcos to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- Website
- Agencias Chule
Bus from Cárdenas to Catazajá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–950
- Schedules at
- Agencias Chule
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,600–4,300
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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