Playa del Carmen to Tulum bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 38 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Playa del Carmen bus station at 00:30h, arriving at Tulum bus station at 01:40h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 00:10h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Playa del Carmen and Tulum is 63 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 00:30 has a travel time of 01:10h.
The longest travel time on the route is 02:10h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tulum earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Playa del Carmen to Tulum.
The overnight bus departs at 23:00 and arrives at 00:10
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Tulum:
Bus companies operating the Playa del Carmen to Tulum route
There is a total of 4 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.
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Other popular destinations from Playa del Carmen
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Playa del Carmen, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:
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