There are 8 ways to get from Tulum to Salina Cruz by bus, car, taxi, plane, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Acayucanbus Cancún
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Salina Cruzbus
20h 39m$1,281–1,809Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Coatzacoalcosbus Cancún
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain Línea Z
21h 8m$1,229–1,670Drive 1,239.2 km
- Drive from Tulum to Salina Cruzcar 1,239.2 km
16h 49m$2,403–3,471Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Ixtepec Airport
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Ixtepec Airport (IZT)plane TQO - IZT
24h 44m$4,317–10,259Bus, train via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain Línea Z
23h 48m$2,154–3,406Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Salina Cruzbus
25h 16m$2,197–4,204Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Oaxaca International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane TQO - OAX
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
12h 42m$7,462–20,489Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Oaxaca International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane CUN - OAX
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
12h 26m$3,068–9,860
Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Ixtepec Airport (IZT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Salina Cruz is to bus and train which costs $1200 - $1700 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Salina Cruz is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $3000 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Salina Cruz. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Salina Cruz via Acayucan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
The distance between Tulum and Salina Cruz is 1273 km. The road distance is 1239.2 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Salina Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 20h 39m and costs $1200 - $1900.
It takes approximately 20h 39m to get from Tulum to Salina Cruz, including transfers.
Tulum to Salina Cruz bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Salina Cruz bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, arrive at Acayucan station.
Salina Cruz is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 3:40 AM in Tulum and 2:40 AM in Salina Cruz.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Salina Cruz is 1239 km. It takes approximately 16h 49m to drive from Tulum to Salina Cruz.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Salina Cruz, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Salina Cruz via Acayucan in around 20h 39m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–9,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Ixtepec Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Acayucan to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
Bus from Oaxaca to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,800
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
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