Find coaches from Palenque to Tulum

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Next departures from Palenque to Tulum on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AU
Central de Autobuses ADO
CentroCheapest
AU
Central de Autobuses ADO
CentroFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Palenque to Tulum

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tulum. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
12h 15mAverage duration
563 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$57 - US$133Average duration12h 15m
14kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$52 - US$52Average duration9h 20m
24kg CO₂e

Bus Palenque to Tulum: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$76
Average bus trip duration12h 15m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure00:50
Distance563 km
Latest bus departure22:00

Palenque to Tulum Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Palenque to Tulum is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Palenque to Tulum, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Palenque - Tulum

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Palenque to Tulum cost?

    The bus ticket price from Palenque to Tulum starts at US$57. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Palenque to Tulum is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Palenque to Tulum?

    The average travel time between Palenque and Tulum is around 12h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 564 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Palenque and Tulum?

    The number of buses from Palenque to Tulum can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Palenque to Tulum by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Palenque to Tulum?

    When taking the bus from Palenque to Tulum, you can travel comfortably and safely with AU, ADO, OCC.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$50
29/10
US$50
Today
US$50
31/10
US$50
01/11
US$50
02/11
US$50
03/11
US$50
04/11
US$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palenque to Tulum was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$50

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

You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$66 for a bus ticket from Palenque to Tulum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually OCC will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Palenque to Tulum.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Palenque to Tulum.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Palenque to Tulum that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Palenque to Tulum.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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