There are 8 ways to get from Mexicali to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MXL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
8h 6m$3,577–8,600Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TIJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
9h 16m$2,848–7,901Bus via Cárdenas
- Take the bus from Mexicali to México Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventurasbus
2d 17h$3,673–5,300Drive 4,158.7 km
- Drive from Mexicali to Riviera Mayacar 4,158.7 km
47h 54m$7,410–10,703Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MXL - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
9h 24m$6,977–15,700Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
2d 19h$5,665–10,507Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain
2d 21h$8,941–16,938Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
3d$3,817–6,812
Mexicali to Riviera Maya by bus, foot, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Riviera Maya is to bus and fly and shuttle which costs $2800 - $8000 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Riviera Maya is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 6m and costs $3500 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Puerto Aventuras via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Cárdenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Mexicali and Riviera Maya is 3180 km. The road distance is 4158.7 km.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Riviera Maya without a car is to bus via Cárdenas which takes 2 days 17h and costs $3600 - $5500.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Mexicali to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
Mexicali to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Mexicali station.
Mexicali to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Riviera Maya is 2h ahead of Mexicali. It is currently 2:45 AM in Mexicali and 4:45 AM in Riviera Maya.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Riviera Maya is 4159 km. It takes approximately 47h 54m to drive from Mexicali to Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Mexicali to Puerto Aventuras via México Politécnico, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Cárdenas in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–9,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $370–450
- Local Tourist
- $470–600
- National Tourist
- $700–900
- International Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Premier
- $1,000–1,400
- International Premier
- $1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $2,000–3,100
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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