There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Miami International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MIA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
5h 21m$3,600–7,800Fly Miami International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane MIA - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
7h 7m$1,735–9,310Bus
- 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 Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventurasbus
2d 18h$7,777–12,127Drive 4,636.3 km
- Drive from Miami to Riviera Mayacar 4,636.3 km
2d 6h$8,951–12,929Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane FLL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
6h$5,656–13,386Fly Miami International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MIA - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
5h 59m$7,000–20,900
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Riviera Maya is to fly and ferry which costs $1700 - $9500 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Riviera Maya is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 21m and costs $3600 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Puerto Aventuras via Miami, Houston Lockwood, Reynosa and Cárdenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Miami and Riviera Maya is 933 km. The road distance is 4636.3 km.
The best way to get from Miami to Riviera Maya without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $7500 - $13000.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Miami to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
Miami to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Miami station.
Miami to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood station.
Riviera Maya is 1h behind Miami. It is currently 8:16 AM in Miami and 7:16 AM in Riviera Maya.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Riviera Maya is 4636 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Miami to Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Puerto Aventuras via Miami, Houston Lockwood, Reynosa, and Cárdenas in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cozumel International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- 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
- +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
- +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
- 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/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,800
- 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
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- 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 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
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