There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, taxi, 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, shuttle
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHX - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
5h 28m$4,966–11,349Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane PHX - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
9h 46m$3,423–14,343Bus, 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 McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Minatitlánbus
- Take the bus from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen Terminal Foráneabus
2d 16h$11,211–19,580Drive 3,882.1 km
- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Mayacar 3,882.1 km
46h 5m$7,465–10,783Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PHX - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
8h 14m$5,767–17,854Fly to Mérida International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane PHX - MID
- Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmen
11h 44m$6,949–32,453Bus via Cárdenas
- 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 Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventurasbus
2d 23h$4,100–7,800Bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Xpu-Hábus
3d 3h$4,466–9,469Shuttle, 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 Mérida Centro Históricobus
- Take the bus from Mérida to Xpu-Hábus
3d 3h$9,586–15,863
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya by tram, bus, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya is to fly and shuttle which costs $4900 - $12000 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 28m and costs $4900 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix Airport (PHX) station to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Puerto Aventuras via Morelia, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Cárdenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Riviera Maya is 2905 km. The road distance is 3882.1 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $11000 - $20000.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Morelia station.
Riviera Maya is 2h ahead of Phoenix Airport (PHX). It is currently 2:17 AM in Phoenix Airport (PHX) and 4:17 AM in Riviera Maya.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya is 3882 km. It takes approximately 46h 5m to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Puerto Aventuras via 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Morelia, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Cárdenas in around 2d 23h.
- 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
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–16,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
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
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
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
- $3,700–15,000
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
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
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
- $2,400–11,000
- 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
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cozumel International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Mérida International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- 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
- $5,000–11,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
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
- $180–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- 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
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen Terminal Foránea
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $1,900–3,100
Shuttle from Mérida to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,200–21,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $13,000–21,000
- 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
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
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
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
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
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Xpu-Há
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Mérida to Xpu-Há
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- 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
- $3,584
- 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
- +52 998 460 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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