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How to get fromPlaya del Carmen to Ekʼ Balamby bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Ekʼ Balam by bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Valladolid

    best
    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Valladolidbus bus Playa del Carmen a Valladolid
    3h 38m
    $4,808–25,249

  2. Drive 155.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Playa del Carmen to Ekʼ Balamcar car 155.5 km
    1h 49m
    $276–398

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Valladolidtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Valladolid to Ekʼ Balamtaxi taxi
    3h 58m
    $1,382–3,360

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Ekbalamshuttle bus
    2h 47m
    $2,200–12,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Valladolidbus bus
    4h 48m
    $453–617

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 172 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

Wayak (D2D Private Transportation) operates a bus from Playa del Carmen to Valladolid once daily. Tickets cost $4,738–26,000 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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