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How to get fromSantiago to Tulumby plane, shuttle, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Santiago to Tulum by plane, shuttle, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SCL - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    12h 35m
    $5,839–9,939

  2. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SCL - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    19h 30m
    $5,824–20,129

  3. Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane SCL - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    16h 54m
    $7,239–21,739

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,276Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,420.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Santiago to Tulum. However, you can take the bus to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, walk to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, walk to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) airport, fly to Tulum International Airport (TQO), then take the taxi to Tulum.

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