There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Cancun by plane, subway, bus, or car
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Fly Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, line 3 subway, line 125 bus
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane TIJ - MEX
- Take the subway from La Raza to Copilcosubway
- Take the bus from Metro Copilco to Cancunbus
6h 46m$2,319–6,079Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragozabus Ensenada
41h 15m$1,705–2,334Drive 2,738.9 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Cancuncar 2,738.9 km
31h 13m$5,339–7,711Fly Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane TIJ - TLC
- Take the bus from CETRAM Observatorio to Revolución y Altamiranobus
- Take the bus from Altamirano to yucalpetenbus
7h 58mFly Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, line 3 subway, line 125 bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane TIJ - NLU
- Take the subway from Potrero to Copilcosubway
- Take the bus from Metro Copilco to Cancunbus
8h 23m$2,264–5,474Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MXL - MEX
8h 47m$3,528–8,987Bus via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
44h 34m$3,241–7,895
Tijuana to Cancun by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Cancun is to bus which costs $1700 - $2400 and takes 41h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Cancun is to fly and line 3 subway and line 125 bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $2300 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Cancun. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Buenavista and arriving at yucalpeten via Teatro de los Insurgentes and Altamirano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 15m.
The distance between Tijuana and Cancun is 2344 km. The road distance is 2738.9 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Cancun without a car is to bus which takes 41h 15m and costs $1700 - $2400.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Tijuana to Cancun, including transfers.
Tijuana to Cancun bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tijuana Buenavista station.
Tijuana to Cancun bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Mexico Zaragoza station.
Cancun is 1h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 1:54 PM in Tijuana and 2:54 PM in Cancun.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Cancun is 2739 km. It takes approximately 31h 13m to drive from Tijuana to Cancun.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Cancun, Mexico?
ACN Autobuses operates a bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragoza once daily. Tickets cost $1,700–2,300 and the journey takes 40h 25m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,700
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–7,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,200
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–13,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 5009 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
Subway from La Raza to Copilco
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
Subway from Potrero to Copilco
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 1328 6416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red de Transporte de Pasajeros CDMX
Bus from Metro Copilco to Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Red de Transporte de Pasajeros CDMX
Bus from Altamirano to yucalpeten
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Red de Transporte de Pasajeros CDMX
Bus from Metro Copilco to Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Red de Transporte de Pasajeros CDMX
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Corredores Concesionados CDMX
Bus from CETRAM Observatorio to Revolución y Altamirano
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Corredores Concesionados CDMX
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
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