Bus Tulum to Playa del Carmen: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tulum to Playa del Carmen from various bus operators like ADO or Autobuses Unidos for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	0h 50m	9:00 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/13/2025 9:00:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/13/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	11:10 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	12:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/13/2025 11:10:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/13/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	12:10 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	1:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/13/2025 12:10:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/13/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
Autobuses Unidos	1h 0m	1:50 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	2:50 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Basic	$5	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/13/2025 1:50:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/13/2025 2:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	0h 50m	9:00 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/14/2025 9:00:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/14/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	11:10 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	12:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/14/2025 11:10:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/14/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	12:10 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	1:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/14/2025 12:10:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/14/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	3:40 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	4:30 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/14/2025 3:40:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/14/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	5:00 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	5:50 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/14/2025 5:00:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/14/2025 5:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	0h 50m	11:10 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	12:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/15/2025 11:10:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/15/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	12:10 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	1:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/15/2025 12:10:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/15/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	3:40 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	4:30 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/15/2025 3:40:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/15/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	5:00 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	5:50 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/15/2025 5:00:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/15/2025 5:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	5:40 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/15/2025 5:40:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/15/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	0h 50m	9:00 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/16/2025 9:00:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/16/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	11:10 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	12:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/16/2025 11:10:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/16/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	12:10 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	1:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/16/2025 12:10:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/16/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
Autobuses Unidos	1h 0m	8:20 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:20 AM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Basic	$5	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/16/2025 8:20:00 AM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/16/2025 9:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Autobuses Unidos	1h 0m	8:20 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:20 AM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/16/2025 8:20:00 AM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/16/2025 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	0h 50m	9:00 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal Maritima Navega PDC	Economy	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/17/2025 9:00:00 AM to Terminal Maritima Navega PDC, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/17/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	3:40 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	4:30 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal Maritima Navega PDC	Economy	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/17/2025 3:40:00 PM to Terminal Maritima Navega PDC, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/17/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	4:50 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	5:40 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal Maritima Navega PDC	Economy	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/17/2025 4:50:00 PM to Terminal Maritima Navega PDC, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/17/2025 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	5:50 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	6:40 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal Maritima Navega PDC	Economy	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/17/2025 5:50:00 PM to Terminal Maritima Navega PDC, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/17/2025 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	6:40 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	7:30 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal Maritima Navega PDC	Economy	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/17/2025 6:40:00 PM to Terminal Maritima Navega PDC, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/17/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	0h 50m	9:00 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/19/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	11:10 AM	Tulum	Bus Station	12:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/19/2025 11:10:00 AM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/19/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	12:10 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	1:00 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/19/2025 12:10:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/19/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	3:40 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	4:30 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/19/2025 3:40:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/19/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
ADO	0h 50m	5:00 PM	Tulum	Bus Station	5:50 PM	Playa del Carmen	Terminal ADO Turistica	Basic	$5	A Bus from ADO goes from Bus Station, Tulum (Mexico) at 8/19/2025 5:00:00 PM to Terminal ADO Turistica, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/19/2025 5:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen is $5 on 8/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Tulum and Playa del Carmen

See here how frequent the connections between Tulum and Playa del Carmen are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 85 daily buses from Tulum to Playa del Carmen. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Tulum and Playa del Carmen.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 148 buses from Tulum to Playa del Carmen, while Night sees the fewest connections between Tulum and Playa del Carmen, with 23 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Compare all providers like ADO and Autobuses Unidos that travel 54 times every day by bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tulum to Playa del Carmen starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus	$5
Fastest Bus	0h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:55 AM
Latest Bus	10:47 PM
Daily Bus Routes	54 Ø
Distance	38.4 miles
Bus Companies	ADO and Autobuses Unidos

Cheapest bus connections from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Every day, 54 buses from 2 bus companies leave Tulum for Playa del Carmen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/13/2025 and for the following days.

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The cheapest time to travel from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tulum to Playa del Carmen, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $5, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $5.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tulum to Playa del Carmen, with $5. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $5.

How to save money travelling from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tulum to Playa del Carmen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Tulum to Playa del Carmen are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

These are the most booked bus companies between Tulum to Playa del Carmen from our users.

ADO from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Here you will find the key facts about the ADO bus route Tulum to Playa del Carmen:

Cheapest Price	$5
Fastest Bus	0h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:55 AM
Last Bus	10:47 PM
Daily Connections	54 Ø
Found on	8/13/2025

Autobuses Unidos from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Here you will find the key facts about the Autobuses Unidos bus route Tulum to Playa del Carmen:

Cheapest Price	$5
Fastest Bus	1h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:50 PM
Last Bus	8:20 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	8/8/2025

All bus stations and stops in Tulum and Playa del Carmen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tulum and Playa del Carmen.

Bus Station

Av. Tulum 7

Zona Arqueologica, QR

Catalonia Royal

Grand Oasis

Playa Paraiso

ADO Alterna Bus Station

Calle 12 Nte Bis

Terminal ADO Turistica

Calle Quinta Avenida 141

Terminal Maritima Navega PDC

Av Benito Juárez

Playacar Hotel Riu Yucatan

Condominio Playacar, Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz 3 LT 1

Omni Puerto Aventuras Resort

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Tulum to Playa del Carmen? Compare all modes of transports from Tulum to Playa del Carmen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tulum to Playa del Carmen? Or which bus companies serve the route Tulum to Playa del Carmen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tulum to Playa del Carmen bus

How much does a Tulum Playa del Carmen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 1h 0m to reach Playa del Carmen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tulum to Playa del Carmen?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $8. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Playa del Carmen.

On average, how many connections are available from Tulum to Playa del Carmen each day?

Every day, the Tulum to Playa del Carmen bus route is served by approximately 54 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tulum to Playa del Carmen take?

The fastest bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen is offered by ADO and takes 0h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $5. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen?

The earliest bus arriving in Playa del Carmen from Tulum starts at 12:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen?

The latest bus trip departing from Tulum for Playa del Carmen starts at 10:47 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Tulum Playa del Carmen route?

When traveling by bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen, passengers can travel with ADO and Autobuses Unidos. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tulum and Playa del Carmen?

You can check all the direct connections between Tulum and Playa del Carmen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ADO and Autobuses Unidos.

What can I take with me on the Tulum to Playa del Carmen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Tulum Playa del Carmen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tulum Playa del Carmen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tulum to Playa del Carmen on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Tulum and to Playa del Carmen

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tulum and to Playa del Carmen. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!