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How to get fromPlaya del Carmen to Xalapaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Playa del Carmen to Xalapa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane CUN - VER
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    6h 9m
    $2,273–8,286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Xalapabus bus
    24h 30m
    $2,000–3,900

  3. Drive 1,382.3 km

    1. Drive from Playa del Carmen to Xalapacar car 1,382.3 km
    17h 17m
    $2,447–3,535

  4. Fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane plane CUN - PBC
    2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus bus
    8h 47m
    $2,413–8,626

  5. Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane CUN - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus bus
    9h 14m
    $2,213–7,776

Playa del Carmen to Xalapa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,154 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

ADO operates a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Xalapa once daily. Tickets cost $2,000–3,900 and the journey takes 24h 30m.

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