How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Cancún?

The cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Cancún start at R 2 530. The average price for this route is around R 2 577. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Cancún?

The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Cancún is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1296 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 15m and is operated by ADO .

Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Cancún route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from ADO , ADO GL , AU , Autobuses Adonai , OCC .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Cancún?

The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Cancún at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Cancún?

A bus trip from Mexico City to Cancún produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Mexico City to Cancún?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10027 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Cancún?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Cancún?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexico City to Cancún?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Mexico City to Cancún from R 2 195 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 3 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:30	Terminal del Norte	1d 3h	19:15	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
	Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	20:00	TAPO	1d 2h	23:52	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
AU + ADO	Bus	14:15	TAPO	1d 5h	21:00	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
AU + ADO	Bus	15:15	TAPO	1d 4h	21:00	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 4 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:30	TAPO	1d 2h	03:05	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	23:59	Terminal del Norte	1d 2h	03:39	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	20:00	TAPO	1d 2h	23:52	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	22:00	TAPO	1d 2h	01:52	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 5 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	TAPO	1d 3h	14:30	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 3h	16:25	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 3h	20:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d 2h	20:39	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 6 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	TAPO	1d 3h	14:30	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 3h	16:25	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 3h	20:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	18:10	TAPO	1d 3h	22:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 7 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	TAPO	1d 3h	14:30	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 3h	16:25	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 3h	20:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d 2h	20:34	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 8 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	TAPO	1d 3h	14:30	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 3h	16:25	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 3h	20:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d 2h	20:59	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 9 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	TAPO	1d 3h	14:30	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	13:04	TAPO	1d 1h	15:22	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 3h	16:25	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 3h	20:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d 3h	21:34	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Cancún on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	TAPO	1d 3h	14:30	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
Bus	23:30	TAPO	1d 2h	03:05	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Bus	12:00	TAPO	1d 3h	16:25	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	15:30	TAPO	1d 3h	20:20	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Bus	17:34	TAPO	1d 3h	21:59	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:31 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexico City to Cancún

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cancún. The journey takes about 20 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 043, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

20h 10mAverage duration

1295 kmDistance

54kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 530 - R 4 586	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 043 - R 2 048	Average duration20h 10m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Mexico City and Cancún?

Stops in Mexico City

A
Norte
Terminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
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B
Sur
Terminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de Mexico
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C
TAPO
Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200, 10 de Mayo, 15290 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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D
Zaragoza
Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 564d, 4 Árboles, 15730 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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E
Mexico City Airport
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F
Aeropuerto MEX T2
Calle Economía, Aeropuerto Int de La Cd de México, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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Stops in Cancún

A
Cancun Airport
B
Riu Dunamar Hotel
Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
C
Cancun Westin Resort & Spa
Blvd. Kukulcan 20, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
D
Cancun Hard Rock Hotel
Blvd. Kukulcan Lt40-A, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
E
Cancun Excellence Playa Mujeres Resort
Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
F
ADO Lopez Portillo
Av. López Portillo 58, 94, 77515 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

Compare bus companies

ADO

4/510 077 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.1

ADO GL

4/5957 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.7

AU

4/5881 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.2

Autobuses Adonai

OCC

3.5/51 304 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.4

MX bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mexico City to Cancún by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Cancún?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Cancún start at R 2 530. The average price for this route is around R 2 577. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Cancún?
The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Cancún is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1296 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 15m and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Cancún route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from ADO, ADO GL, AU, Autobuses Adonai, OCC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Cancún?
The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Cancún at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Cancún?
A bus trip from Mexico City to Cancún produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Mexico City to Cancún?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10027 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Cancún?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Cancún?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexico City to Cancún?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/01

R 2 307

02/01

R 2 322

Today

R 2 323

04/01

R 2 323

05/01

R 2 323

06/01

R 2 326

07/01

R 2 322

08/01

R 2 232

The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Cancún was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 232

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mexico City to Cancún as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 232 to R 2 326 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Cancún based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 232, which is on 2026-01-08.