There are 8 ways to get from Flores to Playa del Carmen by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus Flores
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
11h 25m$1,471–8,424Drive 645.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Flores to Playa del Carmencar 645.2 km
10h 49m$1,440–2,079Shuttle, shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane BZE - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
9h 41mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
12hBus, train
- Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus Chetumal
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain Chetumal
12h 34m$1,524–8,998Shuttle, shuttle to Dangriga, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Dangriga
- Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane DGA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
12h 10mFly from Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane FRS - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
8h 50m$4,716–9,466Shuttle, bus to Placencia Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Dangriga
- Take the bus from Dangriga to Placenciabus
- Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PLJ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
14h 28m
Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flores to Playa del Carmen is to drive which costs $1400 - $2100 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Flores to Playa del Carmen is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 50m and costs $4700 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Flores to Playa del Carmen. However, there are services departing from Flores and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna via Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Flores and Playa del Carmen is 647 km. The road distance is 645.2 km.
The best way to get from Flores to Playa del Carmen without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $1400 - $8500.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Flores to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.
Flores to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Flores station.
Flores to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Bacalar station.
Playa del Carmen is 1h ahead of Flores. It is currently 00:38 in Flores and 01:38 in Playa del Carmen.
Yes, the driving distance between Flores to Playa del Carmen is 645 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Flores to Playa del Carmen.
What companies run services between Flores, Guatemala and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Flores to Playa del Carmen Alterna via Bacalar in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–8,000
Flights from Dangriga to Cancún International Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–9,500
Flights from Placencia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–13,000
Flights from Placencia Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dangriga, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–16,000
Flights from Dangriga to Cancún International Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–12,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $370–450
- Local Tourist
- $470–600
- National Tourist
- $700–900
- International Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Premier
- $1,000–1,400
- International Premier
- $1,300–1,800
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Flores to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $6,500–8,000
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $450–3,100
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $2,600–3,100
Bus from Flores to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $6,000–7,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Bacalar to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Bacalar to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–410
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- sanignacioshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Flores to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Flores to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Flores to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- ndiazbelize@gmail.com
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Flores to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- juliantransfer@yahoo.com
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,514
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,514
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
- Phone
- +501 674 3567
- info@floralia.bz
- Website
- Floralia
Bus from Dangriga to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- Floralia
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