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How to get fromNogales to Playa del Carmenby bus, plane, shuttle, car, ferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Nogales to Playa del Carmen by bus, plane, shuttle, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Hermosillo International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Take the bus from Nogales to Hermosillobus bus
    2. Fly from Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane HMO - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    12h 26m
    $2,596–6,913

  2. Bus via Ímuris

    1. Take the bus from Nogales to Ímurisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ímuris to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2d 12h
    $4,919–11,804

  3. Drive 3,754.8 km

    1. Drive from Nogales to Playa del Carmencar car 3,754.8 km
    41h 56m
    $6,643–9,595

  4. Bus to Tucson, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nogales, AZ to Tucsonbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane TUS - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    13h 1m
    $2,984–11,468

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nogales to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane PHX - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    11h 26m
    $8,355–14,705

  6. Bus to Tucson, fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nogales, AZ to Tucsonbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane TUS - CZM
    3. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    13h 9m
    $3,779–15,178

  7. Bus to Tucson, fly to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nogales, AZ to Tucsonbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane TUS - TQO
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    13h 21m
    $4,544–16,468

  8. Bus to Hermosillo International Airport, fly to Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nogales to Hermosillobus bus
    2. Fly from Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane HMO - MID
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    15h 12m
    $6,890–26,787

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2d 15h
    $5,638–11,924

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nogales to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to ACN Pueblabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2d 16h
    $3,632–6,690

Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,490Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,937.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 26m

What companies run services between Nogales, Mexico and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Nogales to Playa del Carmen Alterna via Ímuris, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Puebla Terminal CAPU, and Puebla Capu in around 2d 12h.

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