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How to get fromTulum to San Miguelby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    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 Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane CUN - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador Airport to San Miguelshuttle bus
    7h 55m

  2. Drive  1,093.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tulum to San Miguelcar car 1,093.3 km
    20h 53m
    $115–165

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Miguelbus bus 346 / ...
    27h 33m
    $161–1,008

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Miguelbus bus 346 / ...
    27h 48m
    $187–1,084

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ilopango to San Miguelbus bus 304
    41h 15m

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and San Miguel, El Salvador?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to San Miguel via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, Cojutepeque, and San Salvador in around 27h 33m.

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