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Campeche, Campeche to Cancun, Quintana Roo from $19: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Campeche, Mexico
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Cancun, Mexico

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

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$19 by busBest price
477 kmDistance
4h 30m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Campeche to Cancun with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$2615-7592
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Company
ADO
Bus
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$19-90
Cheapest
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Distance: 477 km
Duration: 4h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$45-26150
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Aeroméxico
Plane
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$165-547
Company
various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$2611-7639
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Traveling From Campeche to Cancun

Traveling from Campeche to Cancun offers a fascinating shift from the colonial charm and rich history of Campeche to the vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches of Cancun.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cancun

Cancun boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Hotel Zone
• Home to luxurious resorts and beach clubs.
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Downtown Cancun
• Experience authentic Mexican culture and cuisine.
• Great local markets and shopping opportunities.
Puerto Juarez
• Access point for Isla Mujeres ferries.
• Overlooks stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

Best Times To Visit Cancun's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Cancun's top attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Chichen Itza
Arrive early in the morning to beat the tour groups and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Cenote Ik Kil
Visit in the afternoon for fewer visitors and relaxing swimming conditions.
Tulum Ruins
Go during the off-peak hours, ideally on weekdays, for a quieter visit.

Cancun Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cancun enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and humidity throughout the year, making it an appealing destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are from December to April when you can experience pleasant weather, though be aware that weather conditions can influence outdoor activities and overall enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Cancun

In Cancun, don’t miss trying tacos al pastor at El Fogón, where the vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors create a lively dining experience that contrasts with Campeche’s seafood-focused cuisine. The use of local ingredients like marinated pork and fresh pineapple brings an exciting twist, celebrating the diverse culinary landscape of this bustling beach destination.

Campeche - Cancun operators

Explore transport companies operating between Campeche and Cancun, 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 Campeche to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$19-90

Bus from Campeche to Mérida

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$26157-26158

Bus from Campeche to Mérida Centro Histórico

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$26157-26158
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Campeche to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$26155-90
Contact phone
+52 981 811 9910
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Campeche to Mérida

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$75925-75923

Bus from Campeche to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$19-75924
Contact phone
+52 981 816 3445
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Campeche to Mérida

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$75926-75923
Plane
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Campeche (CPE) to Cancún (CUN)

Average Duration
6h 9m
Estimated price
$165-547

Plane from Campeche to Cancún via Mexico City

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$26156-26154
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Contact phone
+52 998 406 9004
Website
holboxcollection.com.mx

Other from Merida Airport to Cancún International Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$26151-75927

Campeche to Cancun: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Campeche and Cancun 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.

Average price
$45 - $75
Useful tips for train travellers
Check the onboard catering services of ADO, the main operator for this route. They provide a selection of light snacks and beverages for purchase during your journey. Make sure to bring cash or have your card ready, as only certain services may accept credit/debit cards.
ADO offers different seating options including First Class, which provides larger, more comfortable seats, extra legroom, and complimentary refreshments. Business Class offers a balance between comfort and cost, with reclining seats. Economy Class is more budget-friendly but with less space. Depending on your preference and budget, you can select the most suitable class directly on the ADO website: ado.com.mx
Upon arrival at the ADO station in Cancun, you can navigate easily as the station is well-signposted. They do provide luggage storage facilities, but it's a good idea to verify availability ahead of your trip. Showers are not typically available at this station, but clean restrooms are accessible.
Departure Point
Campeche Airport
Arrival Point
Cancun Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 29m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Since there are no direct flights, plan for a layover and check to ensure you have just enough time to connect; ideally, aim for at least 1.5 hours between flights to allow for any delays.
• Upon arrival at Cancun Airport, follow the signs for 'Terminal 2' or 'Terminal 3' depending on your flight, and utilize the airport's free Wi-Fi to download the Grab taxi app ahead of time for easier transportation.
• Expect to pay around $20 to $30 USD for an unlicensed taxi from Cancun Airport to the city center; for a more reliable option, consider using authorized airport taxis, which usually cost around $30 to $40 USD.
Departure Point
Campeche station
Arrival Point
Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you arrive at the ADO Campeche station at least 30 minutes before your departure, as this route can sometimes experience loading delays, especially during busy travel seasons.
• Download the ADO app or visit their website at ado.com.mx to check real-time schedules and book your ticket in advance; this can save you money and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
• Upon arrival at the Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, be aware that this station can get busy; familiarize yourself with the layout by checking their map online at ado.com.mx and consider pre-arranging alternative transport options like shuttle services to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Campeche and Cancun is 257 miles or 296 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a combination of a shuttle to Merida and then flying, it takes approximately 9 hours and 29 minutes to reach Cancun from Campeche. Flying directly from Campeche to Cancun takes about 6 hours and 25 minutes. Driving by car from Cancun to Campeche takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes, while taking a bus typically takes 6 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Campeche to Cancun is by bus, with prices ranging from $17 to $80. Although it takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes, it offers a more affordable option compared to other modes of transportation. For a more time-efficient journey, driving is the fastest way, taking about 5 hours and 50 minutes. However, the cost of driving can range from $45 to $75, including fuel and tolls.
The prices for a bus ticket between Campeche and Cancun can range from $17 to $80. The exact price will depend on factors such as the bus company, type of bus, and the time of year you are traveling. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Campeche to Cancun without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 296-mile distance, which takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The driving route offers the flexibility to stop and explore any attractions along the way. Rental car prices vary but can range from $45 to $75, depending on the type of vehicle and the time of year.
The best way to travel from Campeche to Cancun without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes and tickets cost between $17 and $80. There are several bus operators that run this route, providing comfortable and convenient transportation options for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Campeche and Cancun. The bus service is operated by ADO and departs from Campeche station, with services available every four hours. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes, and the bus arrives at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station. This provides a convenient and direct option for travel between the two cities.
The flight between Campeche and Cancun typically takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two destinations. The cost of a flight between Cancun and Campeche can vary, with prices ranging from $155 to $597. It is advisable to check with airlines for the most up-to-date schedules and prices.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Cancún, offering a wide range of options for every budget. Prices start at $126, with many hotels offering additional amenities such as pools, beach access, and spa services. Popular areas to stay in Cancún include the Hotel Zone, downtown Cancún, and Playa Mujeres, each with its own unique atmosphere and attractions.