Yucatan state to Cancun

Travelling between Yucatan state and Cancun is possible by Flight, bus, van and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 572.27 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 16.10.

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 6 hours to travel between Yucatan state and Cancun depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Yucatan state and Cancun. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 20m to reach Cancun.

Travelling between Yucatan state and Cancun can be as cheap as USD 16.10 if you opt for a ADO Conecta bus and as expensive as USD 572.27 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 63 from Yucatan state to Cancun starting from 00:45 Merida Unica Bus Station until 20:53 Terminal de Autobuses Valladolid
• 1 from Yucatan state to Cancun starting from 17:30 Merida Airport Mexico until 17:30 Merida Airport Mexico
• 19 from Yucatan state to Cancun starting from 00:00 Merida International Airport until 00:00 Merida International Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Yucatan state to Cancun.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Yucatan state to Cancun, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 175.11.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Yucatan state and Cancun

Hahn Air Technologies

Bus

Travelling from Yucatan state to Cancun overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Yucatan state and Cancun

ADO, ADO Conecta, ADO Platino

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Yucatan state and Cancun

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Flex Shuttle, GetTransfer LATAM, Wayak

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Yucatan state and Cancun, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Yucatan state and Cancun

Chiquila Holbox Extreme

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus