There are 6 ways to get from Nicaragua to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, car, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MGA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
9h 43m$7,597–12,534Drive 1,430.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Managua to Tulumcar 1,430.5 km
25h 20m$3,004–4,339Shuttle, bus, drive, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus
- Drive from Tela to Puerto Cortescar
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
33h 50mShuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Puerto Cortés
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulum
35h 37mFly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MGA - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
19h 50m$5,570–16,568Bus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
37h 45m$3,400–18,733
Managua Airport (MGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to Tulum is to drive which costs $3000 - $4400 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to Tulum is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 43m and costs $7500 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Colegio Cristo Rey and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Managua, San Salvador, Belize City and Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 45m.
The distance between Nicaragua and Tulum is 1123 km. The road distance is 1430.5 km.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Tulum without a car is to shuttle and ferry which takes 35h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Nicaragua to Tulum, including transfers.
Nicaragua to Tulum bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from Managua station.
Nicaragua to Tulum bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Tulum is 1h ahead of Nicaragua. It is currently 12:35 PM in Nicaragua and 1:35 PM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicaragua to Tulum is 1431 km. It takes approximately 25h 20m to drive from Nicaragua to Tulum.
What companies run services between Nicaragua and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Colegio Cristo Rey to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Panadería Norma, Managua, San Salvador, San Salvador, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 37h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–25,000
Flights from Managua Airport to Tulum International Airport via San Jose, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from Managua Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–10,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–17,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Bus from Placencia to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4,684
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,600
Bus from San Salvador to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,900–13,000
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $10,000–13,000
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,600
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–360
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–360
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Puerto Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $682
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Placencia to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,022
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $700–1,100
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,329
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,329
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
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