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How to get fromXalapa to Tulumby bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Xalapa to Tulum by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane VER - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    6h 24m
    $2,262–5,764

  2. Bus via Acayucan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Acayucanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus Acayucan
    19h 25m
    $1,331–2,354

  3. Drive 1,327.2 km

    1. Drive from Xalapa to Tulumcar car 1,327.2 km
    17h 16m
    $2,375–3,430

  4. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane VER - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    7h 17m
    $4,162–9,164

  5. Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane NLU - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $3,722–6,516

  6. Bus to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane PBC - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    9h 20m
    $2,409–6,865

  7. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane MEX - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    $4,382–8,306

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    25h 34m
    $2,062–4,292

Xalapa to Tulum by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,062Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Xalapa, Mexico and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Acayucan in around 19h 25m.

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