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How to get fromMelbourne to Tulumby plane, taxi, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Tulum by plane, taxi, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane MEL - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    38h 32m
    $12,552–40,052

  2. Fly to Chetumal International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane MEL - CTM
    2. Take the bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    36h 56m
    $11,102–36,342

  3. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MEL - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    24h 29m
    $18,352–49,452

  4. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus

    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 the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    43h 50m
    $11,637–42,442

  5. 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 Tulumbus bus
    32h 48m
    $16,996–87,526

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration39h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$10,521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,686.1 km
  • Duration: 38h 32m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Tulum. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tulum International Airport (TQO), then take the taxi to Tulum. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum.

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