Organizing your next trip to Cancun? Do you have an Itinerary or are you coming to the Adventure? To move in Cancun from one point to another, you will always find a means of Public Transportation in Cancun 24 hours a day. Taxis and Buses are your best option for price and availability. For Groups, Private Transfers or Special Services it is advisable to book in advance. The following information will be useful to you:
Share this Page x WhatsAppThe transportation services of Autobuses de Oriente, better known as ADO, are your best option if you want to visit cities near Cancun, they offer online discounts for early reservations, the units range from basic to luxury and comfort. It is advisable to travel at night if your destination is more than 6 hours of travel: on the ADO website you will find information on schedules, prices expressed in Mexican Pesos
Recommended attractions to visit during your stay in Cancun this 2025:
... At ADO Transporte Cancun we open roads through Mexico and travel with you on our bus lines to take you where you want to be. We connect you with beloved places and places that you long to discover ... Phone WhatsApp ADO: +52 1 55 4386 4652
ADO Cancún Bus Terminal Location: Google Maps (city center), in the customer service module you will receive information on Tickets, Prices and Departure Times throughout Mexico
MXN $ | USD $ | |
1,786.00 | 106.00 |
Tour Tulum, Nado en Cenote y Nado con Tortugas en Akumal traslado desde Cancún | Plus
MXN $ | USD $ | |
1,896.00 | 112.00 |
Tour Delfines Swim Adventure en Isla Mujeres, traslado desde Cancún
MXN $ | USD $ | |
965.00 | 57.00 |
Tour Bacalar Transporte desde Cancún, ida y vuelta el mismo día
MXN $ | USD $ | |
1,479.00 | 87.00 |
Tours Tulum Cobá Cenote Playa del Carmen e Isla Mujeres en Lancha - 2 días
MXN $ | USD $ | |
1,439.00 | 85.00 |
Transporte Aeropuerto de Cancún - Zona Hotelera ó Centro de la Ciudad - Aeropuerto de Cancún para 1-2 personas (privado)
MXN $ | USD $ | |
856.00 | 51.00 |
Tour Catamarán Isla Mujeres todo incluido Diamond, snorkel, comida buffet, barra libre y entretenimiento
Buses are the means of Transportation in Cancun that locals use to move from one place to another within the City and the Hotel Zone, the buses have the center and regional areas of the city as their final destination
In the Hotel Zone, visitors use buses to move from one place to another, the Turicun Buses and Autocar come and go on the same Boulevard, there are official bus stops, which are respected by the drivers, the price of the bus in the hotel zone from Cancun is less than $1 USD per person. In the Hotel Zone the Public Transport schedule is 24 hours every day, starting at 12 at night the units that make these routes decrease
Hotel Zone Route - Cancun Center - Hotel Zone, if you want to visit the City Center use this means to get around, the price is the same, in the City Center you will find everything you need to enjoy the day (Mercado 28, Mercado 23, Av. Yaxchlán, Av. Tulum, Municipal Palace, Parque de las Palapas, Shopping Plazas and Banks), in the city the public transportation schedule is 5:00am. to 11:00pm. every day
For example, if you want to visit Coco Bongo Cancún, locate a Bus Stop close to your Hotel, when boarding tell the Operator to get you off at the Coco Bongo Stop. You should still be aware, if for some reason you do not get off at the right place, the next whereabouts are one kilometer away
They circulate throughout the city, in many cases you will find them in the parking lots of Hotels and Shopping Centers, ask the price before boarding, the taxis have capacity for 4 people, you will always find a unit available at any time of the day and night
The taxi price in the city of Cancun is $75.00 MXN and the taxi price in the hotel zone is $300.00 MXN (minimum prices to pay for each service, prices vary from one destination to another), for example Hotel Riu Palace Cancún to Puerto Juarez the taxi price is $1,100.00 MXN for 1-4 people (from Puerto Juarez to the Hotel Riu Palace Cancún at night the price varies from $1,300.00 MXN - $1,600.00 MXN)
Cancun taxis parked in shopping centers and hotels have a higher cost than those that circulate on the freeway, a Taxi service from the Cancun Airport to any hotel in the Hotel Zone the price varies between $800.00 MXN and $1,600.00 MXN maximum for 4 people
If the private transportation service from the Cancun airport is recommended, at the airport we wait for your arrival with a sign with your name at the exit of pre-contracted services (platforms), we board and leave at that moment towards your Hotel or wherever we meet. indicate your reservation
The benefit of private transportation is that you do not have to wait for the unit to fill with other passengers (shared transportation) and start the tour hotel by hotel, this can take up to an extra hour of the tour
If you want to take a tour without rushing and with your own itinerary, the private transportation service is your best option
To leave Cancun Airport you have several options:
To return to Cancun Airport:
The Cancun International Airport is located 7 kilometers from the first hotel in the hotel zone, 26 kilometers from Puerto Morelos, 56 kilometers from Playa del Carmen and 118 kilometers from Tulum. From the Airport it is possible to visit other cities, for example, Chetumal Quintana Roo (5 hours of tour) and Mérida Yucatán (4.5 hours of tour)
If you want to visit other cities in Mexico, from the airport you will board the airline of your choice (it is important to present your return ticket to Cancun, hotel reservation and excursions at the counter, otherwise you will not be able to board), check prices at Aerolíneas Mexicanas: Volaris, Aeroméxico and VivaAerobus
Map Location Cancun International Airport / Preview of Cancun International AirportTo move from Playa del Carmen to the Cancun Hotel Zone, you have two economic options:
Tickets for the Maya Tren from Cancun to Campeche are now on sale, new routes will be inaugurated soon, the Maya Tren is a project of the Federal Government of Mexico, its construction began two years ago, on December 16, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. it will be the first historic tour from Cancun to Campeche, check prices and schedules at eticket.mx
The train route from Cancun to Campeche will be approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes, on the indicated website you can purchase tickets for the complete route. If you require a short trip (stops at different stations), tickets are purchased direct at the Train Station in Cancun
Stations with stops on the way from Cancun to Campeche: Cancún Aeropuerto | Leona Vicario | Nuevo Xcan | Valladolid | Chichen Itzá | Izamal | Tixkokob | Teya Mérida | Umán | Maxcanú | Calkiní | Hecelchakán | Tenabo | San Francisco de Campeche
Valid Drivers License and Credit Card required. If you feel free and want to remain free during your Vacation, Car Rental is your ally, you will be able to move freely throughout the city. In Mexico it is not allowed to drive with alcoholic breath or be drinking alcoholic beverages (you can spend up to 3 days in prison without bail and excessive spending on fines)
The roads are safe, with constant signs and recommended speed indicators, however, avoid traveling at night and putting strangers in your vehicle
It is a 100% unauthorized service in Cancun, however there are a large number of registered Cars offering day and night transfers in and out of Cancun, if you decide to hire this service, you must support the driver; UBER does not have access to the hotel lobby and the Cancun Airport. Don't have a bad time, hire a Taxi or a Private Transportation Service from the Cancun Airport to your Hotel, visit Uber Cancún
In all cases it is advisable to be attentive to your belongings, have "simple" money on hand for small payments, in the city dollars are received at a low price, make the change to Mexican pesos at authorized Exchange Houses
Save money by organizing the use of public transportation in advance, last minute changes can increase the expense considered and affect your budget, greetings from Cancun, Mexico
Cancun Public Transportation is your best option to move around the hotel zone, the city center and transport yourself to Puerto Juárez, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya, Tulum and other destinations in the Mexican Caribbean
"El Autobús del Transporte Publico es su mejor opción para moverse en la zona hotelera, centro de la ciudad y transportarse a Puerto Juárez, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya, Tulum y otros destinos del Caribe Mexicano"