There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Cancún by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, 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.
Fly Tucson to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TUS - CUN
9h 39m$2,335–10,120Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
2d 13h$8,262–17,284Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Tucson to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d 19h$5,850–9,900Drive 3,737.2 km
- Drive from Tucson to Cancúncar 3,737.2 km
44h 3m$7,230–10,443Bus to Phoenix, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHX - CUN
8h 58m$5,167–12,595Fly Tucson to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane TUS - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
11h 49m$4,440–16,300Fly Tucson to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane TUS - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
12h 34m$4,645–20,310Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d 21h$5,640–12,380Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco
- Take the bus from Puerto Peñasco to Caborcabus
- Take the bus from Caborca to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 15h$5,690–8,850
Tucson to Cancún by bus, shuttle, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Cancún is to fly which costs $2300 - $11000 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Cancún is to bus and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $5000 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson, Morelia and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Tucson and Cancún is 2706 km. The road distance is 3737.2 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Cancún without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $8000 - $18000.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Tucson to Cancún, including transfers.
Tucson to Cancún bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from Tucson station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Cancún is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $2300 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Morelia, which costs $5500 - $10000 and takes 2 days 19h.
Tucson to Cancún bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Morelia station.
Cancún is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 8:23 AM in Tucson and 10:23 AM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, Tucson, Morelia, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
Flights from Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Flights from Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–17,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Tucson to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,250–1,400
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Catazajá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $3,300–5,500
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $140–380
- Titanium
- $150–370
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 602 442 6802
- [email protected]
- Website
- nenasshuttles.com
Shuttle from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,450
- Website
- https://www.nenasshuttles.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Peñasco to Caborca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Caborca to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
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