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How to get fromMelbourne to Cancúnby plane, train, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Cancún by plane, train, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MEL - CUN
    24h 28m
    $17,388–47,473

  2. Fly to Tulum International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane MEL - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    41h 4m
    $12,493–41,653

  3. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane MEL - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancúnshuttle bus
    44h 7m
    $14,598–50,663

  4. Fly to Mérida International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane MEL - MID
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Cancunbus bus
    32h 48m
    $18,497–98,527

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration21h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$9,024Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,773.2 km
  • Duration: 24h 28m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cancún, Mexico?

Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 4 times a day.

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