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Playa del Carmen to Cancun Shuttle

From

Playa del Carmen

To

Cancun
Travel time: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Mexico
Need the return trip? CancunPlaya del Carmen

What's Included

Amenity Highlights

A/C
Flight Delay Friendly

About This Route

Route Description

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Route descriptions often refer only to the first listing shown. Amenities and services vary by provider — please review individual listings before booking.

Cancun to Playa del Carmen Shuttle Service

Book a comfortable transfer from your Cancun hotel or the Hotel Zone to Playa del Carmen on the Riviera Maya. Private vehicles and shared shuttles available.

What to Expect

Playa del Carmen is located about 68 km south of Cancun along the Caribbean coast. The drive takes 45 minutes to 1 hour via the highway. Enjoy views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea along the way.

About Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is the vibrant heart of the Riviera Maya, famous for its pedestrian Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida) lined with shops and restaurants, beautiful beaches, nearby cenotes for swimming, and the ferry to the island of Cozumel. It offers a more relaxed alternative to Cancun.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Cancun?
The estimated travel time from Playa del Carmen to Cancun is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Actual duration may vary depending on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
What amenities are included on this shuttle?
This route includes the following amenities: A/C, Flight Delay Friendly. Please note that amenities may vary by provider, so review the specific listing details before booking.
Is hotel or airport pickup available?
Pickup availability depends on the specific provider. Some shuttles offer hotel or airport pickup as an option. Check the booking section above for pickup details on each listing.
Can I bring luggage on the shuttle?
Yes, most shuttle services allow you to bring luggage. Standard allowances typically include one large suitcase and one carry-on bag per passenger. If you have oversized or extra luggage, we recommend contacting the provider in advance or mentioning it during booking to ensure there is enough space.
How do I book a shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Cancun?
You can book directly on this page! Scroll up to the "Book Your Shuttle" section, browse the available listings, select the option that best fits your schedule and budget, and follow the booking steps. Most providers offer instant confirmation.
Is this a private or shared shuttle?
Both private and shared shuttle options may be available on this route. Shared shuttles are a cost-effective way to travel, while private shuttles offer exclusivity for your group. Check the listings above to see which options are currently offered.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation policies vary by provider. Many shuttle services offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Please review the specific cancellation terms shown on each listing before completing your booking.

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