What is the cheapest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche?

The cheapest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche is to drive which costs $800 - $1200 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche?

The fastest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $800 - $1200.

Is there a direct bus between Playa del Carmen and Campeche?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna and arriving at Campeche. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Playa del Carmen and Campeche?

No, there is no direct train from Playa del Carmen to Campeche. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen and arriving at Estación Barrio Santa Lucia via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto and Estación Tren Maya Campeche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Playa del Carmen to Campeche?

The distance between Playa del Carmen and Campeche is 459 km. The road distance is 456.7 km.

How do I travel from Playa del Carmen to Campeche without a car?

The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $800 - $1600.

How long does it take to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche?

The bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Campeche takes 7h including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Playa del Carmen to Campeche bus from?

Playa del Carmen to Campeche bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna station.

Where do I catch the Playa del Carmen to Campeche train from?

Playa del Carmen to Campeche train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen station.

Train or bus from Playa del Carmen to Campeche?

The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche is to bus which takes 7h and costs $800 - $1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $5000 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Playa del Carmen to Campeche bus arrive?

Playa del Carmen to Campeche bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Campeche station.

What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Campeche?

Campeche is 1h behind Playa del Carmen. It is currently 7:45 AM in Playa del Carmen and 6:45 AM in Campeche.

Where does the Playa del Carmen to Campeche train arrive?

Playa del Carmen to Campeche train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.

Can I drive from Playa del Carmen to Campeche?

Yes, the driving distance between Playa del Carmen to Campeche is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Playa del Carmen to Campeche.

Where can I stay near Campeche?

There are 195+ hotels available in Campeche.

Playa del Carmen to Campeche - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Campeche by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Campechebus
7h
$800–1,600
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain Chetumal
2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Campechetrain Cancún
9h 3m
$691–4,910
Drive 456.7 km
1. Drive from Playa del Carmen to Campechecar 456.7 km
5h 40m
$807–1,165
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane CUN - VSA
2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Ciudad Del Carmenbus
7h 39m
$2,533–8,757
Bus via Mérida
1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Mérida Centro Históricobus
2. Take the bus from Mérida to Campechebus
7h 40m
$776–1,211

Playa del Carmen to Campeche by bus

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Distance: 459.3 km
Duration: 7h

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

Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) operates a bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Campeche twice daily. Tickets cost $800–1,600 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Barrio Santa Lucia via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto and Estación Tren Maya Campeche in around 9h 3m.

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