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How to get fromPlaya del Carmen to Manzanilloby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Manzanillo by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Cancún International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)plane plane CUN - ZLO
    6h 58m
    $4,113–13,377

  2. Fly Cancún International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane CUN - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Manzanillobus bus
    10h 8m
    $2,682–8,946

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Manzanillobus bus
    37h 14m
    $3,711–7,467

  4. Drive 2,332.1 km

    1. Drive from Playa del Carmen to Manzanillocar car 2,332.1 km
    27h 57m
    $4,140–5,980

  5. Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Playa De Oro International Airport

    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 Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)plane plane TQO - ZLO
    21h 51m
    $5,310–14,942

  6. Fly Cancún International Airport to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ)plane plane CUN - CLQ
    2. Take the bus from Colima to Manzanillobus bus
    9h 50m
    $3,531–12,585

  7. 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 Manzanillobus bus
    37h 35m
    $3,906–6,782

  8. Bus #2

    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 Manzanillobus bus
    37h 59m
    $4,014–7,290

Playa del Carmen to Manzanillo by bus and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration37h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,711Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,945.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Manzanillo via Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, San Lázaro, Observatorio, and Terminal Poniente - Observatorio in around 37h 14m.

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