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How to get fromVilla Nueva to Playa del Carmenby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Villa Nueva to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane GUA - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    6h 58m
    $2,254–5,214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    24h 26m
    $1,374–5,253

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain train
    17h 11m
    $2,411–9,885

  4. Drive 1,032.7 km

    1. Drive from Villa Nueva to Playa del Carmencar car 1,032.7 km
    20h 17m
    $2,107–3,044

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    19h 26m

  6. Bus, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Metrocentro to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SAL - CUN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    11h 24m
    $7,691–13,160

  7. Bus via San Benito

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    23h 52m
    $2,104–8,673

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,693Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Villa Nueva to Playa del Carmen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 903.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Villa Nueva, Guatemala and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Central Sur to Playa del Carmen via Bolivar, Terminal de Autobuses, and Belize City in around 19h 26m.

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