There are 5 ways to get from San Pedro Sula to Cancún by plane, car, ferry, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SAP - CUN
5h 13m$4,692–11,778Drive, ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from San Pedro Sula to Puerto Cortescar
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Big Creekferry
- Take the bus from Independence to Belmopanbus
- Take the bus from Belmopan to Corozalbus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
18h 23m$2,294–4,272Drive 1,028.1 km
- Drive from San Pedro Sula to Cancúncar 1,028.1 km
18h 32m$2,401–3,468Bus, ferry, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Cancún
20h 15mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take the bus from Placencia to Hopkinsbus
- Take the bus from Hopkins to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Nuevo Mercadobus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
25h 25m$2,471–4,451
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro Sula to Cancún is to drive which costs $2400 - $3500 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro Sula to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $4600 - $12000.
The distance between San Pedro Sula and Cancún is 651 km. The road distance is 1028.1 km.
The best way to get from San Pedro Sula to Cancún without a car is to bus and ferry and shuttle which takes 20h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from San Pedro Sula to Cancún, including transfers.
Cancún is 1h ahead of San Pedro Sula. It is currently 2:46 PM in San Pedro Sula and 3:46 PM in Cancún.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro Sula to Cancún is 1028 km. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from San Pedro Sula to Cancún.
There are 1661+ hotels available in Cancún.
What companies run services between San Pedro Sula, Honduras and Cancún, Mexico?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–11,000
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–11,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $410–490
- Local Tourist
- $500–650
- National Tourist
- $750–950
- International Tourist
- $1,000–1,300
- National Premier
- $1,100–1,500
- International Premier
- $1,500–2,000
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $410–490
- Local Tourist
- $500–650
- National Tourist
- $750–950
- International Tourist
- $1,000–1,300
- National Premier
- $1,100–1,500
- International Premier
- $1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- [email protected]
- Website
- James Bus Line
Bus from Independence to Belmopan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- James Bus Line
- Website
- FB James Bus Line
Bus from Hopkins to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- James Bus Line
- Website
- FB James Bus Line
- Phone
- +501 4223204
- [email protected]
- Website
- Morales Transports
Bus from Belmopan to Corozal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Morales Transports
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Placencia to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +501 671 2756
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Placencia to Hopkins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- Griga Line
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- [email protected]
- Website
- Silva's Bus Line
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Nuevo Mercado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Schedules at
- Silva's Bus Line
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Big Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,291
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,323
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,323
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
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