How To Get From Playa Del Carmen to Akumal – All Possible Ways

We will write how to get from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal. The distance from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is 39 kilometers. Click here to book online Akumal activities and day trips

The travel time from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is around 30 minutes by taxi and if you go by shared van around 35 minutes. Read here how to get from Akumal to Playa Del Carmen

The cheapest way from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is by shared van for $4 USD. If you go by taxi will be around 600-800 MXN which is $30 USD depending on your final destination

You can also rent a car in Playa Del Carmen or get a private transfer that can be cheaper than a taxi around $30-50 USD same price like Uber or similar apps.

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WHERE TO STAY IN AKUMAL

A total of $20 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in Akumal. There are hotels mid- budget for $50-70 USD and you can find luxury accommodation starting from $120 USD.

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PLAYA DEL CARMEN TO AKUMAL

SHARED VAN FROM PLAYA DEL CARMEN TO AKUMAL (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is by shared van. The vans are leaving from Av Benito Juarez in Playa Del Carmen to Akumal.

The travel time by shared van from Playa del Carmen to Akumal is 35 minutes. The shared van fare from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is $4 USD and you can book online or just pay by cash to the driver.

BY TAXI PLAYA DEL CARMEN TO AKUMAL

If you go from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal by taxi is the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi is around 30 minutes and the taxi fare from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is around 600-800 MXN which is $30-50 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depending on traffic and your final destination.

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UBER FROM PLAYA DEL CARMEN TO AKUMAL

If you are ordering Uber in Playa Del Carmen you should know that prices are similar than taxi. You can pre book with Uber app from your phone and going to the pick up point in the airport. Expect to pay around $30-50 USD depending on your destination and time of the day.

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CAR RENTAL AT PLAYA DEL CARMEN

There are many options for renting a car in Playa Del Carmen. It’s the most convenient option if you want to move around beaches. It will take you 30 minutes to get to Akumal from Playa Del Carmen with a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Centauro available in the airport. Prices are around $30-50 USD per day.

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PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION PLAYA DEL CARMEN TO AKUMAL

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and is only ideal if you have the budget and you really want comfort. Prices are around $48 USD and you will be able to fit up to 3 people. It could be $16 USD per person.

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BEST WAY FROM PLAYA DEL CARMEN TO AKUMAL

The best way from Playa Del Carmen to Akumal is getting by van if you are traveling on a budget for $4 USD. If you wish comfort you can try to get Uber or similar apps and private transportation if you are traveling with more people or you are bringing so much luggage.

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN AKUMAL

A total of $20 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in Akumal. There are hotels mid- budget for $50-70 USD and you can find luxury accommodation starting from $120 USD.

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FOOD BUDGET TRAVEL IN MEXICO

Your daily food budget travel in Mexico could be a total of $8-10 USD if you eat in local places. If you are in a budget you can go for street food all around the country. You can buy tacos for $1 USD. If you are going for fine dining restaurants starts from $10 USD per person for a meal.

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BEST TIME TO VISIT IN MEXICO

There is 2 seasons dry and wet seasons. The rainy season starts in May. The best time to visit Mexico is from the months of November to April because it is the months of dry season. However, lots of tourists prefer to travel from January to March since it’s not peak season but it can be rainy for a few days.

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CASH IN MEXICO

Mexico has its own currency called the Mexican Peso. A $1 USD=19 MXN. There are lots of ATM’s and exchange currency in many part of the country. And you have to know the dollars is very common and well-accepted in the country.

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