There are 7 ways to get from Mazatlán to Cancún by plane, bus, car, train, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MZT - CUN
5h 57m$3,460–10,359Bus via Puebla
cheapest- Take the bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to ACN Pueblabus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d$3,212–5,903Bus
- Take the bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
43h 10m$4,141–7,987Drive 2,612.2 km
- Drive from Mazatlán to Cancúncar 2,612.2 km
29h 37m$6,610–9,548Fly to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MZT - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
14h 25m$4,065–10,539Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle
- Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane MZT - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
15h 55m$4,670–16,049Bus via Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
45h 25m$3,273–6,200
Mazatlán to Cancún by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mazatlán to Cancún is to bus via Puebla which costs $3200 - $6000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Mazatlán to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $3400 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mazatlán to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Mazatlan and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.
The distance between Mazatlán and Cancún is 2036 km. The road distance is 2612.2 km.
The best way to get from Mazatlán to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 43h 10m and costs $4100 - $8000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Mazatlán to Cancún, including transfers.
Mazatlán to Cancún bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Mazatlan station.
The best way to get from Mazatlán to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $3400 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4100 - $8000 and takes 43h 10m.
Mazatlán to Cancún bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Cancún is 2h ahead of Mazatlán. It is currently 6:19 AM in Mazatlán and 8:19 AM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Mazatlán, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mazatlan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 43h 10m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Chihuahua, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–9,000
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–12,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–17,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
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
- Booking Tren Maya
- 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
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.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 Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $3,600–5,500
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,700
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1508
- [email protected]
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–341
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- Book at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $341
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
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