There are 6 ways to get from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen by plane, shuttle, bus, train, 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 to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane VSA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
3h 39m$1,840–5,206Bus via Tulum
cheapest- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmenbus Tulum
13h 21m$754–983Bus, train
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain
15h 42m$5,780–30,459Drive 839 km
- Drive from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmencar 839 km
10h 43m$1,481–2,139Fly to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane VSA - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain
7h 1m$3,300–9,706Bus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alternabus Vía Chetumal / ...
13h 40m$1,000–2,800
Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen is to bus via Tulum which costs $750 - $1000 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 39m and costs $1800 - $5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Villahermosa and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Villahermosa and Playa del Carmen is 788 km. The road distance is 839 km.
The best way to get from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen without a car is to bus via Tulum which takes 13h 21m and costs $750 - $1000.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.
Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Villahermosa station.
Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Playa del Carmen Alterna station.
Playa del Carmen is 1h ahead of Villahermosa. It is currently 5:11 PM in Villahermosa and 6:11 PM in Playa del Carmen.
Yes, the driving distance between Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen is 839 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen.
What companies run services between Villahermosa, Mexico and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $180–220
- Local Tourist
- $220–270
- National Tourist
- $340–410
- International Tourist
- $450–550
- National Premier
- $500–650
- International Premier
- $700–900
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
- Booking Tren Maya
- 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
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- Playa Express
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Playa Express
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Villahermosa to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,776–26,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $4,900–7,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $4,776
- Van 9 Passengers
- $6,000–8,500
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $20,000–26,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $17,437
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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