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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), car, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YYZ - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    8h 34m
    $3,623–8,474

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane YYZ - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    8h 52m
    $2,885–12,438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    3d 22h
    $112,192–115,640

  4. Drive  5,172.4 km

    1. Drive from Toronto to Playa del Carmencar car 5,172.4 km
    2d 11h
    $13,037–18,831

  5. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane YYZ - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    9h 22m
    $3,364–11,985

  6. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YTZ - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    11h 8m
    $4,050–18,597

  7. Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    2. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YHM - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    10h 5m
    $4,823–16,601

  8. Train to London International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YXU - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    11h 8m
    $5,218–23,623

  9. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane YYZ - MID
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    11h 40m
    $9,680–83,154

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    4d 2h
    $22,823–40,050

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,856Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,694.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Toronto to Playa del Carmen Alterna via Detroit, Grand Rapids, Morelia, Morelia, and Puebla Capu in around 3d 22h.

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