There are 8 ways to get from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane HUX - CUN
6h 6m$2,894–8,281Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus
26h 33m$1,433–1,935Bus
- Take the bus from Huatulco to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus
25h 56m$1,603–2,458Bus, train via Palenque
- Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
30h 1m$2,097–5,690Drive 1,475.8 km
- Drive from Santa María Huatulco to Cancúncar 1,475.8 km
18h 59m$2,604–3,761Fly to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane HUX - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
23h 43m$4,799–13,961Bus via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Huatulco to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
31h 6m$2,653–4,958Bus via Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Take the bus from Huatulco to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
31h 28m$2,521–4,964
Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún is to bus and train which costs $1400 - $2000 and takes 26h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $2800 - $8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Huatulco and arriving at Cancún Ruta 5 via Cintalapa and Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 56m.
The distance between Santa María Huatulco and Cancún is 1167 km. The road distance is 1475.8 km.
The best way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 25h 56m and costs $1600 - $2500.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún, including transfers.
Santa María Huatulco to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Huatulco station.
The best way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $2800 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1600 - $2500 and takes 25h 56m.
Santa María Huatulco to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Cintalapa station.
Cancún is 1h ahead of Santa María Huatulco. It is currently 12:35 PM in Santa María Huatulco and 1:35 PM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Santa María Huatulco, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and Volaris fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huatulco to Cancún Ruta 5 via Cintalapa and Tuxtla Gutiérrez in around 25h 56m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–11,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–12,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–18,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Puebla, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–27,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–18,000
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $542–692
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to Cintalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to Cintalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 130 1992
- Website
- Turismo Diamante
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Schedules at
- Turismo Diamante
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–440
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vive Mexico
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- Vive Mexico
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa María Huatulco to Cancún is 1476 km. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Santa María Huatulco to Cancún.
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