There are 8 ways to get from Minatitlán to Cancún by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MTT - CUN
6h 26m$1,508–7,207Bus via Coatzacoalcos
cheapest- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus Coatzacoalcos
16h 29m$745–1,056Bus
- Take the bus from Minatitlán to Cancúnbus Acayucan
14h 48m$833–1,144Train
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain Línea FA
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain Palenque
20h 29m$1,356–4,651Drive 1,037.2 km
- Drive from Minatitlán to Cancúncar 1,037.2 km
12h 58m$1,832–2,647Fly Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MTT - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
19h 29m$3,113–11,387Bus, bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the bus from Minatitlán to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane VSA - CUN
7h 48m$1,751–4,984Bus #2
- Take the bus from Minatitlán to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
18h 10m$1,600–3,200
Minatitlán to Cancún by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minatitlán to Cancún is to bus which costs $800 - $1200 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Minatitlán to Cancún is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $1500 - $7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Minatitlán and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Minatitlán to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto via Estación Tren Maya Palenque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.
The distance between Minatitlán and Cancún is 890 km. The road distance is 1037.2 km.
The best way to get from Minatitlán to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs $800 - $1200.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Minatitlán to Cancún, including transfers.
Minatitlán to Cancún bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, depart from Minatitlán station.
Minatitlán to Cancún train services, operated by Tren Interoceánico, depart from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos station.
The best way to get from Minatitlán to Cancún is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $1500 - $7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $800 - $1200 and takes 14h 48m, you could also train, which costs $1300 - $4700 and takes 20h 29m.
What companies run services between Minatitlán, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
Aeroméxico flies from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) once daily. Alternatively, Turismo y Excursiones Alianza operates a bus from Minatitlán to Cancún once daily. Tickets cost $800–1,200 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $542–692
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
- 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 Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Minatitlán to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Minatitlán to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $330–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Minatitlán to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Minatitlán to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vive Mexico
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- Vive Mexico
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More Questions & Answers
Minatitlán to Cancún bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, arrive at Cancún station.
Cancún is 1h ahead of Minatitlán. It is currently 9:37 PM in Minatitlán and 10:37 PM in Cancún.
Minatitlán to Cancún train services, operated by Tren Interoceánico, arrive at Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minatitlán to Cancún is 1037 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Minatitlán to Cancún.
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