There are 11 ways to get from Tucson to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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, shuttle
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TUS - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
10h 9m$2,900–11,300Train, bus via Monterrey
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventurasbus
2d 10h$7,845–13,862Drive 3,706.1 km
- Drive from Tucson to Riviera Mayacar 3,706.1 km
44h 25m$7,146–10,322Fly Tucson to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane TUS - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
10h 24m$6,200–19,900Bus to Phoenix, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PHX - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
9h 28m$5,728–13,770Fly Tucson to Cozumel International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane TUS - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
11h 56m$3,935–16,310Bus to Phoenix, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PHX - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
12h 14m$6,628–19,370Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Minatitlánbus
- Take the bus from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen Terminal Foráneabus
2d 15h$10,795–18,457Bus via Cárdenas
- 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 Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventurasbus
2d 20h$5,390–10,880Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Hermosillobus
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to ACN Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
2d 23h$4,028–7,082Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tucson to Hermosillobus
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
3d$4,028–6,882
Tucson to Riviera Maya by bus, foot, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Riviera Maya is to bus which costs $4000 - $7000 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Riviera Maya is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 9h 28m and costs $5500 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Puerto Aventuras via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, Nogales, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Cárdenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Tucson and Riviera Maya is 2775 km. The road distance is 3706.1 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Riviera Maya without a car is to train and bus via Monterrey which takes 2 days 10h and costs $7500 - $14000.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Tucson to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
Tucson to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Nogales station.
Riviera Maya is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 2:11 AM in Tucson and 4:11 AM in Riviera Maya.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Riviera Maya is 3706 km. It takes approximately 44h 25m to drive from Tucson to Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Puerto Aventuras via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, Nogales, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Cárdenas in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
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 Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Flights from Tucson to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
- 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 Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
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
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- 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
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- 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
Flights from Phoenix to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
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
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
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–750
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $870–930
- 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
Bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $1,900–3,100
Shuttle from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $1,900–3,100
- 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
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 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Minatitlán to Playa del Carmen Terminal Foránea
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
Bus from Tucson to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $500–750
- Titanium
- $550–750
Bus from Tucson to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $500–750
- Titanium
- $550–750
- 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
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Hermosillo to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.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
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,800
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
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