There are 9 ways to get from Zipolite to Cancún by taxi, plane, 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.
Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi
- Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane HUX - CUN
6h 35m$3,435–9,420Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pochutla to Salina Cruzbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus
27h 48m$1,765–2,349Bus
- Take the bus from Pochutla to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus
27h 30m$1,945–2,959Bus, train via Palenque
- Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
30h 43m$2,758–6,489Drive 1,504.4 km
- Drive from Zipolite to Cancúncar 1,504.4 km
19h 24m$2,835–4,095Taxi to Puerto Escondido International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the taxi from Zipolite to Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXMtaxi
- Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PXM - CUN
7h 5m$3,539–8,516Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi
- Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane HUX - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
23h 22m$5,040–13,600Bus via Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Take the bus from Pochutla to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
32h 14m$2,855–5,409Bus via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Pochutla to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
32h 40m$2,995–5,459
Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zipolite to Cancún is to bus and train which costs $1700 - $2400 and takes 27h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Zipolite to Cancún is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $3400 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Zipolite to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Pochutla and arriving at Cancún Ruta 5 via Cintalapa and Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Zipolite and Cancún is 1200 km. The road distance is 1504.4 km.
The best way to get from Zipolite to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $1900 - $3000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Zipolite to Cancún, including transfers.
Zipolite to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Pochutla station.
Zipolite to Cancún bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Cintalapa station.
Cancún is 1h ahead of Zipolite. It is currently 11:50 AM in Zipolite and 12:50 PM in Cancún.
Yes, the driving distance between Zipolite to Cancún is 1504 km. It takes approximately 19h 24m to drive from Zipolite to Cancún.
What companies run services between Zipolite, Mexico and Cancún, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Zipolite to Cancún Ruta 5 via Pochutla, Cintalapa, and Tuxtla Gutiérrez in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–10,000
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $542–692
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Pochutla to Cintalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Pochutla to Cintalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
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