There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Santa Ana by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car
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Shuttle, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane CUN - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
7h 25m$457–840Drive 1,016.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tulum to Santa Anacar 1,016.5 km
18h 4m$107–154Train, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmenbus
- Take the bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Ana, El Salvadorbus
20h 33m$141–252Shuttle, fly to La Aurora 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 La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane CUN - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Ana, El Salvadorbus
10h 41m$199–442Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Unicaesbus
25h 26m$158–1,007Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Anabus
32h 35m
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Santa Ana is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $450 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Unicaes via Chetumal, Belize City and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
The distance between Tulum and Santa Ana is 1095 km. The road distance is 1016.5 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 25h 26m and costs $150 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Tulum to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Tulum to Santa Ana bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Santa Ana bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Santa Ana is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 8:58 PM in Tulum and 7:58 PM in Santa Ana.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Santa Ana is 1016 km. It takes approximately 18h 4m to drive from Tulum to Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Santa Ana, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Unicaes via Chetumal, Belize City, and San Salvador in around 25h 26m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–450
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–450
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $19–23
- Local Tourist
- $24–29
- National Tourist
- $35–45
- International Tourist
- $45–60
- National Premier
- $55–70
- International Premier
- $75–95
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- [email protected]
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +501 4223204
- [email protected]
- Website
- moralestransports.com
Bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://moralestransports.com/
Bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatego.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Santa Ana, El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
Bus from Guatemala City to Santa Ana, El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
Bus from Belize City to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $600–750
- [email protected]
- Website
- seisabus.com
Bus from San Salvador to Unicaes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- seisabus.com
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Tulum to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $15–21
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