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How to get fromLos Angeles to Akumalby plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Akumal by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LAX - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Akumalshuttle bus
    8h 41m
    $3,990–8,535

  2. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BUR - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Akumalshuttle bus
    15h 14m
    $3,075–11,469

  3. Bus via Guadalajara

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal ADO Bus Station to Akumalbus bus
    2d 20h
    $6,776–11,027

  4. Drive  4,472.2 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Akumalcar car 4,472.2 km
    2d 3h
    $9,339–13,490

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane LAX - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    10h 48m
    $5,330–16,135

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LGB - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Akumalshuttle bus
    22h 43m
    $4,628–18,378

  7. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane TIJ - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Akumalshuttle bus
    12h 1m
    $3,670–11,984

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SNA - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Akumalshuttle bus
    14h 14m
    $3,435–12,637

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    2d 20h
    $8,870–18,717

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to ACN Pueblabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Akumalbus bus
    3d 5h
    $4,542–7,636

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Pueblabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Akumalbus bus
    3d 15h
    $5,890–9,820

Los Angeles to Akumal by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$6,776Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,536.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Akumal, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Akumal via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Milenio Zapopan, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal ADO Bus Station in around 2d 20h.

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