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San Antonio, TX, USA to Tulum from $149: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Antonio, United States of America
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Tulum, Mexico

How to Get from San Antonio to Tulum: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$149 by busBest price
1519 kmDistance
6h 24m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$196-611
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Average Duration
43h  55m
Estimated price
$149-425
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Distance: 1519 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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Average Duration
37h  58m
Estimated price
$156-251
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Average Duration
8h  28m
Estimated price
$214-657
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32h  56m
Estimated price
$300-1960
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Traveling From San Antonio to Tulum

Traveling from San Antonio to Tulum offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban landscape of Texas and the serene, beachside paradise of Mexico.

Best Neighborhoods in Tulum

Tulum's neighborhoods each offer a distinct charm and atmosphere.

Tulum Beach
• Stunning ocean views and soft sandy beaches
• Trendy beach clubs and laid-back cafes
Aldea Zama
• Upscale villas and boutique shops
• Close to the beach and local attractions
Tulum Town
• Authentic local dining and vibrant nightlife
• Rich culture and bustling markets

Best Times To Visit Tulum's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your Tulum experience significantly.

Tulum Ruins
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Gran Cenote
Visit on weekdays to skip the crowds and savor the tranquility.
Tulum Beach
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and a less crowded atmosphere.

Tulum Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tulum enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, making it a desirable destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are from November to April, when you can experience pleasant weather and minimal rainfall, enhancing your travel adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Tulum

Try the ceviche at Cenzontle, a local favorite that bursts with the freshness of tropical ingredients and vibrant flavors, setting it apart from the hearty Tex-Mex dishes you find in San Antonio. The open-air ambiance, combined with the sounds of the ocean and the local art, creates a dining experience that offers a refreshing contrast to the bustling restaurants back home.

San Antonio - Tulum operators

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

Plane
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united.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$1965-1966
Website
aa.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
$1965-1969
Website
southwest.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$1963-6111
Website
suncountry.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$6114-6115
Bus
Contact phone
+52 800 890 6821
Website
greyhound.com.mx

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$1498-6117

Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Bus Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1498-1499
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum

Average Duration
12h 10m
Estimated price
$1494-4255
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1491-1492
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1495-6117
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Contact phone
+52 998 980 0807
Website
cancunshuttle.com

Other from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6117-6118
Contact phone
+52 55 5652 9331
Website
wayak.mx

Other from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$6119-1490

San Antonio to Tulum: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between San Antonio and Tulum 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• For your flight from San Antonio to Cancun, be sure to check for direct options with Southwest Airlines or Sun Country Airlines, as these airlines often have the best schedules and prices for this route. Their websites are southwest.com and suncountry.com
• When you arrive at Cancun Airport and head to Tulum, prepare for a short 75-minute taxi ride; expect taxi fares to be approximately $100-$120 USD, so it’s wise to have this amount ready in cash to avoid any payment issues.
• Upon landing in Cancun, anticipate longer lines at customs, especially during peak travel seasons; consider using the Fast Track service offered at the airport for a smoother arrival experience, which you can book via the airport's website at cancun-airport.com

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