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How to get fromPlayacar to Cancúnby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Playacar to Cancún by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Playacar to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train Chetumal
    1h 5m
    $279–1,018

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus Xel Há
    1h 25m
    $75–550

  3. Drive  73.1 km

    1. Drive from Playacar to Cancúncar car 73.1 km
    1h 9m
    $141–204

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Playacar to Cancúntaxi taxi 73.1 km
    1h 9m
    $2,000–2,500

Playacar to Cancún by bus

Calendar287Weekly Buses
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Playacar, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?

ADO operates a bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún hourly. Tickets cost $190–290 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.

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