There are 4 ways to get from Michoacán to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MLM - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
4h 18m$2,825–8,538Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Morelia to Tepotzotlánbus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Buena Vistabus
- Take the taxi from Buena Vista to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetaxi
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain
32h 23m$6,648–12,810Drive 1,865 km
- Drive from Morelia to Riviera Mayacar 1,865 km
22h 16m$3,301–4,767Bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
33h 3m$3,164–5,626
General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michoacán to Riviera Maya is to drive which costs $3300 - $4800 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Michoacán to Riviera Maya is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 18m and costs $2800 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Michoacán to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from Morelia and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna via Puebla Capu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 3m.
The distance between Michoacán and Riviera Maya is 1582 km. The road distance is 1865 km.
The best way to get from Michoacán to Riviera Maya without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 32h 23m and costs $6500 - $13000.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Michoacán to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
Michoacán to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, depart from Morelia station.
Michoacán to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Riviera Maya is 1h ahead of Michoacán. It is currently 1:15 AM in Michoacán and 2:15 AM in Riviera Maya.
Yes, the driving distance between Michoacán to Riviera Maya is 1865 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Michoacán to Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between Michoacán, Mexico and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Morelia to Puerto Aventuras via Puebla Capu, Playa del Carmen Alterna, and Playa del Carmen in around 33h 3m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $180–220
- Local Tourist
- $220–270
- National Tourist
- $340–410
- International Tourist
- $450–550
- National Premier
- $500–650
- International Premier
- $700–900
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
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
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Tepotzotlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Buena Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–460
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $800–1,000
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