There are 6 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane CUN - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
8h 16m$2,933–10,476Bus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ensenadabus
3d 1h$5,606–10,882Drive 4,404.2 km
- Drive from Playa del Carmen to Ensenadacar 4,404.2 km
2d 2h$7,834–11,316Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane TQO - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
10h 39m$4,030–10,032Fly Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane CUN - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Ensenadabus
11h 58m$4,253–12,186Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Ensenadabus
3d 1h$5,906–12,982
Playa del Carmen to Ensenada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada is to fly and bus which costs $2900 - $11000 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada is to fly and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $2900 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from Playa del Carmen Alterna and arriving at Ensenada via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Playa del Carmen and Ensenada is 3400 km. The road distance is 4404.2 km.
The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $5500 - $11000.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada, including transfers.
Playa del Carmen to Ensenada bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Playa del Carmen Alterna station.
Playa del Carmen to Ensenada bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Ensenada is 2h behind Playa del Carmen. It is currently 7:22 PM in Playa del Carmen and 5:22 PM in Ensenada.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa del Carmen to Ensenada is 4404 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Playa del Carmen to Ensenada.
What companies run services between Playa del Carmen, Mexico and Ensenada, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Ensenada via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–8,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–8,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–8,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–13,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $210–250
- Local Tourist
- $260–310
- National Tourist
- $390–470
- International Tourist
- $500–650
- National Premier
- $600–750
- International Premier
- $800–1,000
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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