There are 9 ways to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SAN - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
8h 34m$2,801–10,761Fly Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TIJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
10h 24m$2,756–8,884Fly Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane TIJ - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
11h 32m$4,506–9,684Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3d$5,554–12,987Drive 4,307.5 km
- Drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulumcar 4,307.5 km
2d 1h$8,255–11,924Fly San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane SAN - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
8h$5,359–15,392Bus via Orizaba
- Take the bus from Tijuana Centro to ACN Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Orizababus
- Take the bus from Orizaba to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3d$4,132–6,754Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana Centro to ACN Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3d 3h$3,962–7,544Bus #3
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Otay Mesa Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
3d 17h$4,003–6,894
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum is to bus which costs $4000 - $7000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum is to fly and taxi which takes 8h and costs $5000 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum. However, there are services departing from N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Broadway & 1st Av, Tijuana, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Tulum is 3379 km. The road distance is 4307.5 km.
The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum without a car is to bus via Orizaba which takes 3 days 0h and costs $4100 - $7000.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum, including transfers.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Tijuana station.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Tulum is 2h ahead of San Diego Airport (SAN). It is currently 3:54 PM in San Diego Airport (SAN) and 5:54 PM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum is 4308 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Tulum.
What companies run services between San Diego Airport (SAN), USA and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Broadway & Front St, Broadway & 1st Av, Otay Mesa Transit Center, Tijuana, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal in around 3d.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–16,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- 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
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–360
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- 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
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Centro to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Centro to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 971 729 3140
- [email protected]
- Website
- trailtravel.com.mx
Bus from Puebla to Orizaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $450–510
- Schedules at
- trailtravel.com.mx
- Book at
- trailtravel.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–590
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Otay Mesa Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- 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
- 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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