There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún by plane, bus, train, shuttle, car, or ferry
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
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHX - CUN
4h 58m$4,291–10,146Fly to Tulum International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PHX - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
9h 39m$3,970–13,704Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
2d 17h$8,353–19,370Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
- Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d 22h$9,082–15,836Drive 3,913.3 km
- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancúncar 3,913.3 km
45h 43m$7,508–10,844Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane PHX - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
10h 24m$4,168–17,576Fly to Mérida International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane PHX - MID
- Take the bus from Merida to Cancunbus
11h 51m$9,012–64,846Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d$4,350–9,300
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún is to fly which costs $4200 - $11000 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $4200 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix Airport (PHX) station to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Morelia and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Cancún is 2836 km. The road distance is 3913.3 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 17h and costs $8000 - $20000.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún, including transfers.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $4200 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4300 - $9500 and takes 3 days 0h.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Cancún bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Morelia station.
Cancún is 2h ahead of Phoenix Airport (PHX). It is currently 11:14 PM in Phoenix Airport (PHX) and 1:14 AM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Cancún, Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Morelia, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–16,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–12,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,250–1,400
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agencia de Viajes Chule
Bus from Cárdenas to Catazajá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- Agencia de Viajes Chule
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,576
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $3,300–5,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Merida to Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–55,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $6,500–9,500
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $7,469
- Van 9 Passengers
- $8,500–12,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $44,000–55,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $36,535
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- Winjet
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- Winjet
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
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