There are 11 ways to get from Manhattan to Cancún by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane EWR - CUN
7h 25m$4,788–12,580Fly Westchester County Airport to Cancún International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane HPN - CUN
11h 37m$3,025–12,392Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Pazbus
- Take the bus from San Luis de la Paz to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 14h$9,049–17,249Drive 5,340.4 km
- Drive from Manhattan to Cancúncar 5,340.4 km
2d 14h$10,331–14,922Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane JFK - CUN
7h 29m$4,776–20,423Fly Laguardia Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LGA - CUN
9h 3m$5,586–14,244Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHL - CUN
8h 40m$3,041–22,337Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane EWR - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
10h 11m$4,193–14,760Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 21h$14,444–26,702Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 22h$11,072–17,306Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
4d 7h$16,351–33,724
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Cancún is to fly which costs $3000 - $13000 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Cancún is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $4700 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Cancún. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, San Luis de la Paz and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Manhattan and Cancún is 2522 km. The road distance is 5340.4 km.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs $9000 - $18000.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Manhattan to Cancún, including transfers.
Manhattan to Cancún bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Cancún is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $4700 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9000 - $18000 and takes 3 days 14h.
Manhattan to Cancún bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Jackson station.
Cancún is 1h behind Manhattan. It is currently 9:02 AM in Manhattan and 8:02 AM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via East Broadway, New York, Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz, San Luis de la Paz, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Cancún International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–14,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–11,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–22,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $350–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $350–8,000
- First Class
- $2,200–11,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $2,100–2,900
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $650–2,300
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,400–6,500
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from San Luis de la Paz to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,000
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $2,100–3,000
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–4,900
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $3,500–4,900
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–4,200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $3,000–4,200
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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