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How to get fromPlaya del Carmen to San Antonioby plane, train, taxi, bus, car, ferry, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to San Antonio by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, ferry, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Cancún International Airport to San Antonio International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane CUN - SAT
    6h 16m
    $180–489

  2. Train, taxi, bus

    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 taxi from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Buena Vistataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Buena Vista to Acayucanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Acayucan to Monterreybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Laredo - OMEXbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Laredo to San Antoniobus bus
    41h 36m
    $225–498

  3. Drive 1,607.3 mi

    1. Drive from Playa del Carmen to San Antoniocar car 1,607.3 mi
    32h 13m
    $294–424

  4. Ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane CZM - SAT
    9h 26m
    $207–999

  5. Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to San Antonio 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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane TQO - SAT
    9h 51m
    $234–975

  6. Fly Cancún International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CUN - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 51m
    $221–2,864

  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 San Antoniobus bus
    46h 52m
    $276–489

  8. Bus via Nuevo Laredo

    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 Nuevo Laredobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Antoniobus bus
    2d 1h
    $280–569

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Playa del Carmen, Mexico and San Antonio, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Viva Aerobus, and United Airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to San Antonio via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 46h 52m.

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