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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, bus, car, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SLC - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    8h 53m
    $3,092–12,151

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2d 20h
    $8,529–13,481

  3. Drive 4,671.8 km

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmencar car 4,671.8 km
    2d 6h
    $8,953–12,933

  4. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SLC - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    11h 10m
    $3,987–16,861

  5. Fly to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane SLC - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    11h 30m
    $4,752–18,151

  6. Fly to Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane SLC - MID
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    15h 23m
    $7,286–34,225

  7. Bus via Santiago de Querétaro

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2d 21h
    $7,879–11,781

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,303.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Playa del Carmen Alterna via El Paso, Presidencia, Minatitlán Sur, Ciudad Juárez, Puebla CAPU, and Puebla Capu in around 2d 20h.

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