Getting to Playa del Carmen.
The journey from Cancún Airport to Playa del Carmen takes less than 1 hour. Here is everything you need to know before you arrive.
How to get here
Fly into Cancún International Airport (CUN). There are direct flights from most major cities. Cancún is just 60 km (40 miles) north of Playa del Carmen.
ADO Bus
Easy, affordable and reliable
Catch the Riviera bus (ADO) to Playa del Carmen from outside the airport terminal. Buses depart every 30 minutes from 08:00 to 23:30.
Private Taxi
Fastest, non-stop option
A taxi from the airport will take you directly to your accommodation in Playa del Carmen without stops. Comfortable and stress-free.
Airport transfer arranged by the school
If you want the security of having a prearranged plane-to-door ride, just contact us and we will arrange for someone to pick you up when you arrive. We will drive you directly to your accommodation so you can begin your stay worry-free.
Request a transfer →Useful tips
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Book your ADO bus ticket online in advance during peak season (December–January, July–August).
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Official taxis are available at the airport exit — avoid unlicensed drivers offering rides inside the terminal.
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The school is at Calle 22 Nte entre 35 y 40 Avenida, Gonzalo Guerrero — walking distance from the ADO bus terminal.
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WhatsApp us before you land and we will be ready to welcome you on arrival day.
Any questions before you arrive?
We are happy to help you plan your trip. Send us a message on WhatsApp.
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