There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Morelos to Palenque by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane CUN - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
6h 55m$1,805–5,746Train
cheapest- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain Cancún
12h 28m$1,000–4,666Bus via Tulum
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Palenquebus Cancún
14h 48m$1,053–3,557Drive 792.8 km
- Drive from Puerto Morelos to Palenquecar 792.8 km
10h 55m$1,512–2,184Bus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Palenquebus
14h 50m$1,803–5,177
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Morelos to Palenque is to bus via Tulum which costs $1000 - $3600 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Morelos to Palenque is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $1800 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Morelos to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Playa del Carmen and arriving at Palenque via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Puerto Morelos to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Puerto Morelos and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Palenque via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Puerto Morelos and Palenque is 868 km. The road distance is 792.8 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Morelos to Palenque without a car is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $1000 - $4700.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Puerto Morelos to Palenque, including transfers.
Puerto Morelos to Palenque bus services, operated by Playa Express, depart from Playa del Carmen station.
Puerto Morelos to Palenque train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.
The best way to get from Puerto Morelos to Palenque is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $1000 - $4700. Alternatively, you can bus via Tulum, which costs $1000 - $3600 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Puerto Morelos, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenque once daily. Tickets cost $750–3,800 and the journey takes 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Puerto Morelos to Palenque via Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen, and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Puerto Morelos to Palenque bus services, operated by Playa Express, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Palenque is 1h behind Puerto Morelos. It is currently 4:44 AM in Puerto Morelos and 3:44 AM in Palenque.
Puerto Morelos to Palenque train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Palenque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Morelos to Palenque is 793 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Puerto Morelos to Palenque.
There are 74+ hotels available in Palenque.