There are 4 ways to get from Veracruz to Cancún by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane VER - CUN
2h 58m$1,315–4,015Bus via Coatzacoalcos
cheapest- Take the bus from Veracruz to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún Ruta 5bus Coatzacoalcos
22h 55m$1,314–2,256Bus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
21h 15m$2,000–3,700Drive 1,307.7 km
- Drive from Veracruz to Cancúncar 1,307.7 km
16h 24m$2,325–3,358
Veracruz to Cancún by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Cancún is to bus via Coatzacoalcos which costs $1300 - $2300 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Cancún is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $1300 - $4100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Veracruz and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Veracruz and Cancún is 1008 km. The road distance is 1307.7 km.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 21h 15m and costs $2000 - $3700.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Veracruz to Cancún, including transfers.
Veracruz to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Veracruz station.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Cancún is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $1300 - $4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2000 - $3700 and takes 21h 15m.
Veracruz to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
Cancún is 1h ahead of Veracruz. It is currently 6:18 AM in Veracruz and 7:18 AM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus flies from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) twice daily. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Veracruz to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2,000–3,700 and the journey takes 21h 15m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún Ruta 5
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Veracruz to Cancún is 1308 km. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Veracruz to Cancún.
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