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How to get fromVeracruz to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane VER - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    3h 56m
    $1,830–4,995

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    22h
    $2,000–3,800

  3. Drive 1,290.1 km

    1. Drive from Veracruz to Playa del Carmencar car 1,290.1 km
    16h 13m
    $2,299–3,321

Veracruz to Playa del Carmen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,065.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

ADO operates a bus from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen Alterna once daily. Tickets cost $2,000–3,800 and the journey takes 22h.

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