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How to get fromOrange County to Tulumby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Orange County to Tulum by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane SNA - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    16h 47m
    $6,595–16,285

  2. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SNA - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    9h 31m
    $4,095–12,485

  3. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    2d 19h
    $10,483–20,120

  4. Drive 4,418.8 km

    1. Drive from Orange County to Tulumcar car 4,418.8 km
    2d 3h
    $8,531–12,322

  5. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central ACN to Orizababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    2d 20h
    $6,553–10,171

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalábus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    3d 19h
    $4,613–7,684

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    3d 23h
    $5,821–10,023

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration19h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,515Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,382.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 47m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Huntington Park, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Orizaba in around 2d 20h.

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