There are 5 ways to get from San José del Cabo to Tulum by plane, taxi, car, shuttle, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane SJD - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
7h 35m$4,322–9,285Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane SJD - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
10h 16m$2,507–8,175Drive 5,519.4 km
- Drive from San José del Cabo to Tulumcar 5,519.4 km
2d 22h$9,749–14,081Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SJD - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
7h 42m$2,722–7,985Fly to Chetumal International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane SJD - CTM
- Take the bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
9h 57m$2,772–6,075
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José del Cabo to Tulum is to fly and bus which costs $2700 - $6500 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from San José del Cabo to Tulum is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 35m and costs $4300 - $9500.
The distance between San José del Cabo and Tulum is 2357 km. The road distance is 5519.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from San José del Cabo to Tulum, including transfers.
Tulum is 2h ahead of San José del Cabo. It is currently 6:08 AM in San José del Cabo and 8:08 AM in Tulum.
Yes, the driving distance between San José del Cabo to Tulum is 5519 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from San José del Cabo to Tulum.
There are 2099+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between San José del Cabo, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from San José del Cabo to Tulum. However, you can take the bus to San Jose Cabo Airport, walk to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) airport, fly to Tulum International Airport (TQO), then take the taxi to Tulum. Alternatively, you can drive from San José del Cabo to Tulum in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Culiacan, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,600
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- 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
- $800–2,400
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $250–340
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- Winjet
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- Winjet
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
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