There are 7 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PVR - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
7h 42m$2,410–8,420Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Orizababus
- Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
36h 45m$3,217–5,738Drive 2,356.1 km
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tulumcar 2,356.1 km
27h 43m$4,196–6,061Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PVR - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
7h 23m$4,310–12,720Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane GDL - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
9h 47m$4,405–8,248Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Mérida International Airport, bus
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane PVR - MID
- Take the bus from Merida to Tulumbus
11h 32m$7,354–52,494Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
2d 7h$3,367–6,428
Puerto Vallarta to Tulum by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum is to bus which costs $3200 - $6000 and takes 36h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs $4300 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Central ACN and Orizaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 45m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tulum is 2029 km. The road distance is 2356.1 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum without a car is to bus which takes 36h 45m and costs $3200 - $6000.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Tulum bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.
Puerto Vallarta to Tulum bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Tulum is 1h ahead of Puerto Vallarta. It is currently 2:39 AM in Puerto Vallarta and 3:39 AM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Tulum is 2356 km. It takes approximately 27h 43m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tulum.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Orizaba in around 36h 45m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Central ACN to Orizaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Merida to Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $6,000–9,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $6,780
- Van 9 Passengers
- $8,000–12,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $37,000–48,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $31,509
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Central ACN to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,700
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
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