There are 7 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane CUN - TGZ
4h 50m$1,809–7,588Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
16h 55m$855–1,563Drive 1,015.8 km
- Drive from Playa del Carmen to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 1,015.8 km
14h 33m$1,810–2,615Fly to Tapachula International Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane CUN - TAP
7h 21m$3,873–12,592Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane CUN - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
6h 25m$2,423–8,602Bus via Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus Via Mérida / ...
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
21h 35m$1,666–3,989Bus via Tulum
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
24h 45m$1,960–3,925
Playa del Carmen to Chiapas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas is to bus which costs $850 - $1600 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $1800 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from Playa del Carmen and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Playa del Carmen and Chiapas is 904 km. The road distance is 1015.8 km.
The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas without a car is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs $850 - $1600.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas, including transfers.
Playa del Carmen to Chiapas bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, depart from Playa del Carmen station.
The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Chiapas is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $1800 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $850 - $1600 and takes 16h 55m.
Playa del Carmen to Chiapas bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, arrive at San Cristóbal de las Casas station.
Chiapas is 1h behind Playa del Carmen. It is currently 10:03 PM in Playa del Carmen and 9:03 PM in Chiapas.
What companies run services between Playa del Carmen, Mexico and Chiapas, Mexico?
Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Playa del Carmen to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 16h 55m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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