How much is the bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City start from $153. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

The average bus trip duration from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 784 miles (1265 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by ADO .

Which bus companies service the Playa del Carmen to Mexico City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from ADO , AU .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

The earliest bus departs from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

A bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

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 10211 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ADO , with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?

According to Busbud traveler 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 Playa del Carmen to Mexico City from $153 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Playa del Carmen to Mexico City on February 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ADO Aeropuerto + ADO	Bus	12:50pm	Turistica	1d 9h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Turistica	1d 5h	9:15pm	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	8:21am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	9:01am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	10:31am	Turistica	1d 11h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Playa del Carmen to Mexico City on February 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ADO Aeropuerto + ADO	Bus	12:50pm	Turistica	1d 9h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Turistica	1d 5h	9:15pm	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	8:21am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	9:01am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	10:31am	Turistica	1d 11h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Playa del Carmen to Mexico City on February 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:21am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
Bus	5:00pm	Turistica	1d 5h	9:15pm	TAPO	Fastest
Bus	9:01am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
Bus	10:31am	Turistica	1d 11h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	1d 5h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Playa del Carmen to Mexico City on February 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ADO Aeropuerto + ADO	Bus	12:50pm	Turistica	1d 9h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Turistica	1d 5h	9:15pm	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	8:21am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	9:01am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	10:31am	Turistica	1d 11h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Playa del Carmen to Mexico City on February 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
AU + ADO	Bus	4:35pm	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	1d 11h	2:40am	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	9:35pm	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	1d 6h	2:40am	TAPO	Fastest
AU + ADO	Bus	5:35pm	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	1d 10h	2:40am	TAPO	No tags
AU + ADO	Bus	6:50pm	Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.	1d 8h	2:40am	TAPO	No tags

Next departures for Playa del Carmen to Mexico City on February 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ADO Aeropuerto + ADO	Bus	12:50pm	Turistica	1d 9h	9:15pm	TAPO	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Turistica	1d 5h	9:15pm	TAPO	Fastest
	Bus	8:21am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	9:01am	Turistica	1d 13h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags
	Bus	10:31am	Turistica	1d 11h	9:15pm	TAPO	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

784 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$153 - $153	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$106 - $106	Average Duration19h 10m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Playa del Carmen and Mexico City?

Stops in Playa del Carmen

A
Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
Playa del Carmen Alterna , 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte., Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, QROO, Mexico
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B
Fairmont Mayakoba Hotel
Unnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
C
Mimi del Mar Hotel
Calle 2 Nte 1, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
D
Thompson Hotel
Calle 12 Nte 251, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
E
Grand Hyatt Resort
Calle 26 Nte 286, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
F
Puerto Aventuras - Catalonia Riviera Maya
Avenida Xcacel Plano 2, Lote 1, Manzana 18, 77783 Puerto Aventuras, Q.R., Mexico

Stops in Mexico City

A
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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B
Norte
Terminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
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C
Sur
Terminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de 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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Compare bus companies

ADO

4/510,213 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.1

AU

4/5894 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi1.1

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City start from $153. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
The average bus trip duration from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 784 miles (1265 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Playa del Carmen to Mexico City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from ADO, AU.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
The earliest bus departs from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
A bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
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 10211 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Playa del Carmen to Mexico City?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.