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How to get fromTijuana to Cancúnby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Cancún by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane TIJ - CUN
    6h 46m
    $2,174–6,449

  2. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Buena Vistabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Buena Vista to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2d 17h
    $4,146–8,460

  3. Drive 4,354.2 km

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Cancúncar car 4,354.2 km
    2d 1h
    $7,755–11,201

  4. Fly San Diego International Airport to Cancún International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SAN - CUN
    10h 50m
    $2,430–9,491

  5. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane TIJ - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    11h 28m
    $3,379–8,629

  6. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus bus Ensenada
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2d 21h
    $3,986–6,800

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2d 23h
    $5,498–12,361

Tijuana to Cancún by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,986Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,250.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via México Politécnico and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 21h.

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