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Cancun to Campeche from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cancun, Mexico
to
Campeche, Mexico

How to Get from Cancun to Campeche: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
478 kmDistance
4h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$31-150
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Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$19-90
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Distance: 478 km
Duration: 4h 43m

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13h  49m
Estimated price
$26-43
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$45-75
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$311-312
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4h  43m
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$2610-310
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Traveling From Cancun to Campeche

The journey from Cancun to Campeche offers a striking contrast, with Cancun's vibrant beaches and nightlife giving way to Campeche's rich history and charming colonial architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Campeche

Campeche boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Centro Historico
• Rich in colonial architecture and history.
• Vibrant markets and local eateries abound.
San Román
• Known for its lively atmosphere and festivals.
• Offers stunning views of the Gulf.
Bacalar
• A quieter area with beautiful parks.
• Perfect for relaxing and exploring nature.

Best Times To Visit Campeche's Attractions

Visiting Campeche offers many opportunities to appreciate its rich culture and history, and timing can enhance your experience.

Puerta de Tierra
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Museo de Arquitectura Maya
Weekdays are best for exploring without the hustle of weekend crowds.
Plaza de la Independencia
Evenings shine with street performances, making for a lively atmosphere.

Campeche Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Campeche enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year; the best times to visit are during the dry season from November to April, when the weather is pleasantly mild. Understanding these weather patterns can help you plan activities and pack appropriately for a comfortable trip.

Dining in Campeche: A Taste of Local Flavors

A must-try dish in Campeche is the famous 'pan de cazón,' a delicious layered dish made with shark meat, black beans, and corn tortillas, offering distinct flavors that differ greatly from Cancun’s seafood-centric offerings. Dining at a local eatery like 'La Pigua,' known for its cozy ambiance and fresh, regional ingredients, provides a more intimate experience that immerses you in the culinary traditions of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Cancun - Campeche operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cancun and Campeche, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Alterna

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1500-1501

Bus from Playa del Carmen to Campeche

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
316-1505

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Campeche

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
316-90

Bus from Mérida to Campeche

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
1507-15030

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Umán

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
198-316
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1500-190

Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Campeche

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
1504-191

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Campeche

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
192-191
Plane
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Cancún International Airport to Campeche Airport

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
319-450

Plane from Cancún International Airport to Campeche Airport

Average Duration
5h 47m
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Plane from Cancún International Airport to Campeche Airport

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5h 47m
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Cancun to Campeche: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cancun and Campeche offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Cancún to Campeche, covering a distance of 297 miles in approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes of drive time. 💸 Experience a range of budget options for traveling by car from Cancún to Campeche, with prices typically ranging from $45 to $75 for the journey.
Average price
$45 - $75
🛫 Traveling from Cancun to Campeche by plane involves a journey with one stopover, taking approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between these two destinations typically range from $163 to $541, offering travelers options to suit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Cancun Airport
Arrival Point
Campeche Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 32m and has one stopover
🚌 Explore the beautiful journey from Cancun to Campeche by bus with services departing four times a day, providing a convenient and comfortable ride. The trip duration is approximately 8 hours, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route. ⏰ Plan your adventure from Cancun to Campeche carefully, as the journey by bus takes around 7 hours and 50 minutes. With ticket prices ranging from $31 to $150, you can choose the option that best suits your budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station
Arrival Point
Campeche station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cancun and Campeche is 413.6 km by air and 477.8 km by road. The typical travel time by plane is around 6 hours 51 minutes, with a layover in Merida. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 5 hours 48 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 6 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cancun to Campeche is by bus, with prices ranging from $17 to $80. However, it takes around 6 hours to reach your destination. If time is a priority, then the quickest option is to fly and take a bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes. Although this option is more expensive, with prices ranging from $2,600 to $8,000, it allows you to reach Campeche in a shorter amount of time.
When traveling from Cancun to Campeche by bus, the prices can range from $17 to $80 depending on the type of bus and the amenities provided.
One option to travel from Cancun to Campeche without using public transportation is to rent a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 478.0 km, and it takes around 5h 48m to drive from Cancun to Campeche. Renting a car provides the flexibility to explore any attractions or make stops along the way. The prices for car rentals vary but can range from $45 to $75 depending on the rental company and type of vehicle.
The best way to travel from Cancun to Campeche without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes around 6 hours and can cost between $17 and $80, depending on the type of bus and any additional amenities.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Cancun and Campeche. The bus service is operated by Autobuses Sur Mexico and departs twice daily from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
The flight duration between Cancun and Campeche with one stopover typically takes around 5 hours and 47 minutes. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights between Cancun Airport and Campeche Airport. The cost for a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from $160 to $662 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Campeche in Mexico. There are over 113 hotels available, offering a range of prices starting at $57 per night.