There are 7 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix by plane, bus, car, ferry, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CUN - PHX
7h 12m$298–837Ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
- Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CZM - PHX
10h 25m$225–947Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Córdobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Central ACNbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Phoenixbus
2d 13h$331–581Drive 2,424.1 mi
- Drive from Playa del Carmen to Phoenixcar 2,424.1 mi
45h 51m$443–639Train to Tulum International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane TQO - PHX
10h 46m$252–923Bus
- 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 Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Phoenixbus
2d 19h$349–757Bus via Mexico City
- 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 Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
2d 19h$353–602
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix is to bus via Tlaquepaque which costs $330 - $600 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $290 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix. However, there are services departing from Playa del Carmen Alterna and arriving at Phoenix via Córdoba and Terminal Tlaquepaque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Playa del Carmen and Phoenix is 1805 miles. The road distance is 2438.2 miles.
The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 13h and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix, including transfers.
Playa del Carmen to Phoenix bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Playa del Carmen Alterna station.
The best way to get from Playa del Carmen to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $290 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $330 - $600 and takes 2 days 13h.
Playa del Carmen to Phoenix bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Córdoba station.
Phoenix is 2h behind Playa del Carmen. It is currently 7:52 AM in Playa del Carmen and 5:52 AM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Playa del Carmen, Mexico and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Phoenix via Córdoba, Central ACN, and Terminal Tlaquepaque in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Phoenix via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- 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
- $12–60
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $12–15
- Local Tourist
- $15–19
- National Tourist
- $23–28
- International Tourist
- $30–40
- National Premier
- $35–45
- International Premier
- $45–60
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- 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
- $130–260
- 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
- $130–260
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Córdoba to Central ACN
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–283
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $150–240
- Titanium
- $170–173
- Platinum
- $283
Bus from Nogales to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–69
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $24–40
- Titanium
- $26–40
- Plus International
- $64
- Platinum International
- $69
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Morelia to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $17–19
- Premium Plus Adult
- $19
- Premium Plus Children
- $14
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $11
- INAPAM
- $6
- First Class Adult
- $22
- First Class Children
- $22
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $20
- Handicapped
- $7
- Minor
- $16
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