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How to get fromTulum to Puerto Vallartaby taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Puerto Vallarta by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane TQO - PVR
    5h 24m
    $3,902–8,229

  2. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane CUN - PVR
    7h 13m
    $2,420–8,412

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    41h 35m
    $4,313–8,290

  4. Drive 2,369 km

    1. Drive from Tulum to Puerto Vallartacar car 2,369 km
    27h 43m
    $4,226–6,104

  5. Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Amado Nervo International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane plane TQO - TPQ
    3. Take the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    22h 3m
    $6,762–16,949

  6. Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tonalábus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tonalá to Central ACNbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 7h
    $3,312–6,114

Tulum to Puerto Vallarta by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,876.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Puerto Vallarta via Playa del Carmen Alterna and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 41h 35m.

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