There are 9 ways to get from Tulum to Xalapa by taxi, plane, bus, car, 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.
Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane TQO - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
8h 42m$4,352–10,179Bus via Acayucan
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Acayucanbus Cancún
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Xalapabus
20h 19m$1,331–2,359Drive 1,326.2 km
- Drive from Tulum to Xalapacar 1,326.2 km
17h 25m$2,385–3,445Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Veracruz 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 Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane CUN - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
7h$2,479–6,199Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane TQO - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
8h 18m$4,292–9,069Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Hermanos Serdán 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 Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane CUN - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
9h 39m$2,419–6,639Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane TQO - NLU
- Take the bus from Plaza Encuentro Fortuna to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
9h 45m$3,292–6,579Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez 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 Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane CUN - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
10h 4m$2,519–6,089Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus Vía Chetumal
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Xalapabus
26h 40m$2,113–4,490
Tulum to Xalapa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Xalapa is to bus via Acayucan which costs $1300 - $2400 and takes 20h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Xalapa is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 7h and costs $2400 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Xalapa. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Xalapa via Acayucan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.
The distance between Tulum and Xalapa is 1044 km. The road distance is 1326.2 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Xalapa without a car is to bus via Acayucan which takes 20h 19m and costs $1300 - $2400.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Tulum to Xalapa, including transfers.
Tulum to Xalapa bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Xalapa bus services, operated by Turismo y Excursiones Alianza, arrive at Acayucan station.
Xalapa is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 3:45 AM in Tulum and 2:45 AM in Xalapa.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Xalapa is 1326 km. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Tulum to Xalapa.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Xalapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Xalapa via Acayucan in around 20h 19m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–11,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Acayucan to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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
Taxis Tiburones del Caribe
- Phone
- +52 984 106 8542
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