There are 6 ways to get from Victoria to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane YYJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
10h 35m$3,387–12,137Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane YWH - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
11h 25m$4,247–14,694Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SEA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
13h 52m$6,217–14,314Fly Victoria International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane YYJ - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain
17h 13m$6,147–20,137Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane YWH - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain
20h 14m$6,213–20,843Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane YCD - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
14h 18m$4,012–14,162
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Playa del Carmen is to fly and shuttle which costs $3300 - $13000 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Playa del Carmen is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 35m and costs $3300 - $13000.
The distance between Victoria and Playa del Carmen is 4549 km.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Victoria to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.
Playa del Carmen is 2h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 5:17 PM in Victoria and 7:17 PM in Playa del Carmen.
There are 2176+ hotels available in Playa del Carmen.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Victoria to Playa del Carmen. However, you can take the bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen Bus Station. Alternatively, you can fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen Bus Station.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–17,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–23,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Tulum International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Comox, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–30,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–21,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–20,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–10,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Tulum International Airport via Vancouver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–15,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–13,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cancún International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–10,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Tulum International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–10,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Tulum International Airport via Vancouver, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–30,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Tulum International Airport via Vancouver, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $210–250
- Local Tourist
- $260–310
- National Tourist
- $390–470
- International Tourist
- $500–650
- National Premier
- $600–750
- International Premier
- $800–1,000
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $210–250
- Local Tourist
- $260–310
- National Tourist
- $390–470
- International Tourist
- $500–650
- National Premier
- $600–750
- International Premier
- $800–1,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $28
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,600
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $2,100–3,600
- Child
- $1,400–1,800
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