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How to get fromPlaya del Carmen to Grutas de Tolantongoby plane, bus, shuttle, car, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Grutas de Tolantongo by plane, bus, shuttle, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane CUN - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpanbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongoshuttle bus
    9h 39m
    $2,293–8,063

  2. Fly Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane CUN - NLU
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles AIFA - Terminal de Autobuses to Pachuca - Central de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pachuca to Ixmiquilpanbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongoshuttle bus
    11h 32m
    $2,123–8,603

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongobus bus
    31h 30m
    $2,696–5,152

  4. Drive 1,698.1 km

    1. Drive from Playa del Carmen to Grutas de Tolantongocar car 1,698.1 km
    21h 2m
    $2,996–4,328

  5. Fly Cancún International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane CUN - QRO
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Saucillo to Grutas de Tolantongotaxi taxi
    10h 16m
    $2,783–9,483

  6. Fly Cancún International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane plane CUN - TLC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpanbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongoshuttle bus
    11h 55m
    $2,423–9,043

  7. Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane TQO - NLU
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles AIFA - Terminal de Autobuses to Pachuca - Central de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pachuca to Ixmiquilpanbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongoshuttle bus
    12h 2m
    $2,370–5,992

  8. Train, bus, 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 Palenquetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Palenque to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Villas de Pachucabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Villas de Pachuca to Grutas de Tolantongotaxi taxi
    32h 12m
    $3,197–7,985

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights

Calendar151Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,525.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Playa del Carmen, Mexico and Grutas de Tolantongo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Tolantongo via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Ixmiquilpan, and Ixmiquilpan in around 31h 30m.

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