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4049 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Phoenix to Playa Del Carmen

Composite routes from Phoenix to Playa Del Carmen

Cheapest
44 h 11 min
Car
4049 km.
from $222
Other
10 h 24 min
Plane, Ferry
2844 km.
from $803.13
2 d 23 h 34 min
2844 km.
from $399.22
2 d 13 h 41 min
2844 km.
from $281.87
3 d 19 h 22 min
2844 km.
from $276.80

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Phoenix to Cozumel
Ave. Duration:
7h 58m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$293.48–$1,304.35

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Phoenix to Cozumel
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$434.78–$652.17

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Phoenix to Cozumel
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$347.83–$1,304.35

Bus operators

ADO

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Email:
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Playa
Ave. Duration:
25h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$152.17
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$21.74

OMEX VIP

Phone:
+52 800 765 6636
Email:
Website:
omexvip.com.mx/index.php
Bus from Phoenix to Guasave
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$81.52–$130.43

Primera Plus

Phone:
+52 477 710 0060
Website:
primeraplus.com.mx/
Bus from Morelia to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$41.30

ETN Turistar

Phone:
+52 800 800 0386
Email:
Website:
etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Morelia to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$41.30

Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC)

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Email:
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.70–$17.39
Bus from Huixtla to Playa
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$184.78

Autotravel

Phone:
+52 713 120 0700
Email:
Website:
autotravel.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$28.26–$76.09
Bus from Guasave to Huixtla
Ave. Duration:
45h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$92.39

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Email:
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from Phoenix to Tepic
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$175.03

ACN Autobuses

Phone:
+52 664 299 0487
Email:
Website:
acnautobuses.com/
Bus from Tepic to ACN
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$65.22
Bus from Phoenix to Morelia
Ave. Duration:
37h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$152.17

Autovías La Línea

Phone:
800 622 22 22
Email:
Website:
autovias.com.mx/
Bus from Morelia to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$35.87

Estrella Roja

Phone:
+52 222 273 8300
Email:
Website:
estrellaroja.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$14.13

Other operators

Ultramar Ferry

Phone:
+52 998 460 3084
Email:
Website:
ultramarferry.com/en
Other from Cozumel to Playa
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.89–$15.77

Winjet

Phone:
+52 987 872 1588
Email:
Website:
winjet.mx/en/home/
Other from Cozumel to Playa
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.64–$12.07

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen is to bus which costs $184.78 - $413.04 and takes 2 days 23h.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 24m and costs $456.52 - $706.52 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna via Tepic and Puebla CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

How far is it from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen?

The distance between Phoenix and Playa del Carmen is 2884 km. The road distance is 4044.5 km.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen without a car is to bus via Tepic which takes 2 days 13h and costs $206.52 - $402.17 .

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen?

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Playa del Carmen bus from?

Phoenix to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.

Where does the Phoenix to Playa del Carmen bus arrive?

Phoenix to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Playa del Carmen?

Playa del Carmen is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 00:15 in Phoenix and 02:15 in Playa del Carmen.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Playa del Carmen is 4045 km. It takes approximately 44h 27m to drive from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen.

Where can I stay near Playa del Carmen?

There are 2677+ hotels available in Playa del Carmen. Prices start at $113.90 per night.
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