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There are 5 ways to get from Tulum to San Luis Potosí by shuttle, plane, bus or car

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Shuttle, fly  •  5h 8m

  1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
  2. Fly from Cancun (CUN) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) CUN - SLP

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Bus via Mexico City #2  •  38h 28m

  1. Take the bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen
  2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
  3. Take the bus from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí

3 alternative options

Bus  •  33h 15m

  1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
  2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Puebla
  3. Take the bus from Puebla to San Luis Potosí

Bus via Mexico City  •  36h 5m

  1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
  2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
  3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Luis Potosí

Drive  •  23h 3m

  1. Drive from Tulum to San Luis Potosí 1967 km

Tulum to San Luis Potosí by bus

7 Weekly Buses
36h 5m Average Duration
$2391 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Tulum to San Luis Potosí is to bus via Mexico City which costs $2300 - $4600 and takes 38h 28m.

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The fastest way to get from Tulum to San Luis Potosí is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $2800 - $8000.

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No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to San Luis Potosí. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at San Luis Potosí via Playa del Carmen and Puebla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.

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The distance between Tulum and San Luis Potosí is 1597 km. The road distance is 1967 km.

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The best way to get from Tulum to San Luis Potosí without a car is to bus which takes 33h 15m and costs $2400 - $5500.

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It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Tulum to San Luis Potosí, including transfers.

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Tulum to San Luis Potosí bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.

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Tulum to San Luis Potosí bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at San Luis Potosí station.

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San Luis Potosí is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 5:41 PM in Tulum and 4:41 PM in San Luis Potosí.

Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to San Luis Potosí is 1967 km. It takes approximately 23h 3m to drive from Tulum to San Luis Potosí.

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Map of how to get from Tulum to San Luis Potosí.
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  • Distance: 1597.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and San Luis Potosí, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Tulum to San Luis Potosí via Playa del Carmen and Puebla in around 33h 15m.

Airlines
Aeroméxico
Website
aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancun to San Luis Potosi via Mexico City
Ave. Duration
5h 18m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$2300 - $7000
Volaris
Website
volaris.com
Flights from Cancun to San Luis Potosi
Ave. Duration
2h 22m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$2300 - $11000
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Cancun to San Luis Potosi via Houston
Ave. Duration
5h 17m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$3200 - $11000
Bus operators
Cancun Shuttle
Phone
+52 998 980 0807
Email
contact@cancunshuttle.com
Website
cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
On demand
Estimated price
$800 - $1700
Schedules at
cancunshuttle.com
ADO

Autobuses de Oriente (ADO) is one of Mexico’s largest bus companies, mainly operating south of Mexico City and into the Yucatan Peninsula. Choose from three bus classes: ADO (first class), ADO GL (luxury class) and ADO Platino (platinum class and the most expensive). All buses are comfortable, with reclining seats, blackout curtains, air conditioning and a toilet; ADO Platino offers additional amenities such as extra legroom, onboard Wi-Fi and individual screens.

Contact Details
Phone
+52 555 784 4652
Email
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website
ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$80 - $380
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
ADO GL
$190 - $240
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Puebla
Ave. Duration
23h 15m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$1800 - $3300
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
ADO GL
$2700 - $3300
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$80 - $380
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
ADO GL
$190 - $240
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
Ave. Duration
28h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$1900 - $3700
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
ADO GL
$2900 - $3700
Autobuses Mayab
Phone
+52 997 976 0191
Email
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website
ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$55 - $90
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
Autobuses Oriente
Phone
+52 555 784 4652
Email
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website
facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$26 - $85
Schedules at
facebook.com
Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC)
Phone
+52 555 784 4652
Email
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website
ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$75 - $310
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
$75 - $310
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
ETN Turistar
Phone
+52 800 800 0386
Email
atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
Website
etn.com.mx
Bus from Puebla to San Luis Potosí
Ave. Duration
7h
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$650 - $1400
Website
https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Luis Potosí
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$490 - $1100
Website
https://etn.com.mx/english/
Autobuses Unidos (AU)
Phone
+52 555 784 4652
Email
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website
ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$60 - $200
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar
Phone
+52 983 119 9526
Email
turismoalianzabacalar@gmail.com
Website
facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$240 - $280
Schedules at
facebook.com
Primera Plus
Futura
Phone
800 507 5500
Email
contacto@geb.mx
Website
futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Luis Potosí
Ave. Duration
5h 30m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$500 - $1100
Schedules at
estrellablanca.com.mx
Chihuahuenses
Phone
800 507 5500
Email
contacto@geb.mx
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Luis Potosí
Ave. Duration
5h 30m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$430 - $1300
Schedules at
chihuahuenses.com.mx
Grupo Senda
Phone
800 881 8181
Email
atencionaclientes@gruposenda.com
Website
ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Luis Potosí
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$650 - $1500
Website
https://ticket.gruposenda.com/en/
Primera
$650 - $1500
Transporte Foráneo Cancún-Playa del Carmen
Phone
+52 998 937 3102
Website
taxistascancun.com
Bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$40 - $55
Schedules at
taxistascancun.com
Apolo Platinum
Phone
+52 552 643 9028
Email
info@apoloplatinum.com.mx
Website
apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí
Ave. Duration
5h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$370 - $850
Schedules at
apoloplatinum.com.mx
Primera Clase
$370 - $650
Confort
$550 - $850
Ejecutivo
$480 - $750

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