Last updated on January 8th, 2023 at 09:53 am
We will write how to get from Tulum to Mahahual by bus. The distance from Tulum to Mahahual is 221 kilometers. Click here to book online Cancun activities and day tours
The travel time from Tulum to Mahahual is around 2 hours and 40 minutes by taxi. If you go by bus around 3 hours and 30 minutes travel time. Read here how to get from Mahahual to Tulum the reverse way.
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What Is The Cheapest Way From Tulum to Mahahual?
The cheapest way from Tulum to Mahahual is by bus for $13 USD. If you go by taxi will be around $150 USD depending on your final destination.
You can also rent a car in Tulum or get a private transfer that can be cheaper than a taxi, same price like Uber or similar apps in Mexico.
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WHERE TO STAY IN MAHAHUAL
A total of $20 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in Mahahual. There are hotels mid- budget for $50-70 USD and you can find luxury accommodation starting from $120 USD.
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HOW TO GET FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL
BUS FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from Tulum to Mahahual is by bus. You will have to get a bus but there is only 1 to 3 buses or vans leaving depending on the season. You can also get ADO Buses going from Cancun to Chetumal and leaving from Playa Del Carmen too.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL
The bus schedule from Tulum to Mahahual is leaving once per day around 9 am. coming from Playa Del Carmen Check prices and schedule!
The bus fare from Tulum to Mahahual is around $13 USD. The bus travel time from Tulum to Mahahual is around 3 hours and 30 minutes. You can pay by cash at the ticket counter and better if you book in advance.
BY TAXI FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL
If you go from Tulum to Mahahual by taxi is the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi is around 2 hours and 40 minutes.
The taxi fare from Tulum to Mahahual is around $150 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination
UBER FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL
If you are ordering Uber in Cancun you should know that prices are similar to taxi or even more expensive. You can pre-book with Uber app from your phone and go to the pickup point. Expect to pay around $150-180 USD depending on your destination and time of the day.
CAR RENTAL AT TULUM
There are many options for renting a car in Tulum. It’s the most convenient option and it will take you 2 hours and 40 minutes to get to Mahahual from Tulum in a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Centauro available. Prices are around $30-40 USD per day.
PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL
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 $150-200 USD and you will be able to fit up to 6 people. It could be $25-30 USD per person.
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BEST WAY FROM TULUM TO MAHAHUAL
The best way from Tulum to Mahahual is getting by bus if you are traveling on a budget for $13 USD and 3 hours and 30 minutes travel time.
If you are traveling with more people you can try to get Uber or similar apps from Tulum will take around 2 hours and 40 minutes. Also private transportation if you book online in advance can get cheaper than Uber or a taxi.
ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN MAHAHUAL
A total of $20 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in Mahahual. There are hotels mid- budget for $50-70 USD and you can find luxury accommodation starting from $120 USD.
BEST TIME TO VISIT IN MAHAHUAL
There is 2 seasons dry and wet season. The rainy season starts in May. The best time to visit Mahahual is from the months of November to April because it is the month of the 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 ATMs and exchange currency in many parts of the country. And you have to know that dollars are very common and well-accepted in the country.
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