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How to get fromRiverside to Cancúnby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Riverside to Cancún by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane ONT - CUN
    10h 21m
    $2,372–9,657

  2. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Colton to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central ACN to Córdobabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancúnbus bus
    2d 21h
    $5,896–11,069

  3. Train, bus via San Marcos

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Monterreybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus bus
    6. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    3d 4h
    $17,880–30,605

  4. Drive  4,434.5 km

    1. Drive from Riverside to Cancúncar car 4,434.5 km
    2d 2h
    $9,265–13,382

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LAX - CUN
    9h 56m
    $3,462–6,113

  6. Shuttle to Tijuana International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave to Cross Border Express Bus Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane TIJ - CUN
    10h 46m
    $3,156–9,948

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SNA - CUN
    13h 38m
    $2,564–9,903

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LGB - CUN
    23h 9m
    $3,401–13,452

  9. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane PSP - CUN
    13h 13m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Centro to México Politécnicobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3d 4h
    $4,249–7,382

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus bus
    3d 21h
    $5,464–8,327

Riverside to Cancún by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$4,249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,381.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Cancún, Mexico?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Cancún via Benton + Prospect/ V.A. Hospital, VA Barton @ Benton, Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, Colton, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Córdoba in around 2d 21h.

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