There are 5 ways to get from Miami to Cancún by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MIA - CUN
4h 51m$3,035–6,620Bus
- Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus
2d 16h$7,477–11,777Drive 4,667.4 km
- Drive from Miami to Cancúncar 4,667.4 km
2d 5h$9,043–13,061Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane FLL - CUN
5h 30m$5,091–12,207Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d 20h$8,177–14,027
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Cancún is to fly which costs $3000 - $7000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Cancún is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $3000 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Cancún via Miami, Houston Lockwood, Reynosa and Coatzacoalcos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Miami and Cancún is 864 km. The road distance is 4667.4 km.
The best way to get from Miami to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $7500 - $12000.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Miami to Cancún, including transfers.
Miami to Cancún bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Miami station.
The best way to get from Miami to Cancún is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $3000 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7500 - $12000 and takes 2 days 16h.
Miami to Cancún bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood station.
Cancún is 1h behind Miami. It is currently 4:27 PM in Miami and 3:27 PM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and LATAM Chile fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Cancún via Miami, Houston Lockwood, Reynosa, and Coatzacoalcos in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,100–6,000
Bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,100–6,000
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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