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How to get fromSanta María Huatulco to Tulumby bus, car, plane, taxi, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa María Huatulco to Tulum by bus, car, plane, taxi, 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.

  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Acayucanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    23h
    $1,539–2,655

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    23h 13m
    $1,533–2,185

  3. Drive  1,402.6 km

    1. Drive from Santa María Huatulco to Tulumcar car 1,402.6 km
    18h 49m
    $3,536–5,107

  4. Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane HUX - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    15h 20m
    $5,459–12,861

  5. Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez

    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Cintalapabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cintalapa to San Luisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    30h 59m
    $2,535–4,966

  6. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus 4
    32h 10m
    $2,557–4,810

  7. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane HUX - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    7h 14m
    $4,259–14,761

Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration19h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,742Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,439.5 km
  • Duration: 23h

What companies run services between Santa María Huatulco, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Huatulco to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Salina Cruz and Acayucan in around 23h.

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