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How to get fromMonterrey to Cancúnby plane, bus, car, shuttle, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Monterrey to Cancún by plane, bus, car, shuttle, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Monterrey International Airport to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MTY - CUN
    4h 52m
    $1,135–3,954

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus Monterrey
    2. Take the bus from Acayucan to Cancúnbus bus Acayucan
    30h 25m
    $1,600–2,094

  3. Drive 2,231.9 km

    1. Drive from Monterrey to Cancúncar car 2,231.9 km
    28h 4m
    $3,967–5,730

  4. Tour to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterrey to Desert Museumshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SLW - CUN
    5h 34m
    $3,475–5,950

  5. Fly Monterrey International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane MTY - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    7h 14m
    $2,440–6,934

  6. Bus to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Reynosabus bus
    2. Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane REX - CUN
    7h 2m
    $2,354–11,347

  7. Bus via Veracruz

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey - Centro to Veracruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    36h 20m
    $3,311–6,063

  8. Bus via Córdoba

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Cordobabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Córdoba to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus bus
    39h 28m
    $3,110–4,820

Monterrey to Cancún by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,482.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to 61 via Acayucan, Cancún, Yaxche, Palma Real, and Tulipanes in around 30h 25m.

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