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How to get fromPlaya del Carmen to Popocatépetlby plane, unknown, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly Cancún International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane plane CUN - PBC
    2. Walk from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    4h 31m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Puebla Capubus bus
    2. Walk from Atlixco to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    25h 56m

  3. Fly Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane CUN - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto to Amecamecabus bus
    3. Walk from Amecameca to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    6h 18m

  4. Fly Cancún International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane CUN - NLU
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto to Amecamecabus bus
    3. Walk from Amecameca to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    7h 26m

  5. Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus, travel

    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 Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane TQO - MEX
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto to Amecamecabus bus
    4. Walk from Amecameca to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    7h 3m

  6. Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus, travel

    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 to Amecamecabus bus
    4. Walk from Amecameca to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    7h 56m

  7. Bus, travel 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 de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Popoparkbus bus
    3. Walk from Popopark to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    26h 54m

  8. Train, bus, travel

    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. Walk from Puebla CAPU to Popocatépetlunknown unknown
    28h 10m

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Playa del Carmen, Mexico and Popocatépetl, State of Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Playa del Carmen to Popocatépetl. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC), then travel to Popocatépetl. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Popocatépetl via Puebla Capu, Puebla, and Atlixco in around 25h 56m.

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