There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SLP - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
3h 58m$2,814–7,693Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
33h 47m$3,100–7,070Drive 1,972.7 km
- Drive from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Mayacar 1,972.7 km
23h 46m$3,809–5,502Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane SLP - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
7h$5,164–14,293Bus via Puerto Aventuras
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
34h 40m$3,393–5,934Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City Buenavistabus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Buenavista to Puebla, Central de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
37h 21m$3,098–5,682
San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya by bus, foot, and shuttle
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya is to bus via Mexico City which costs $3100 - $6000 and takes 37h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 58m and costs $2800 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya. However, there are services departing from San Luis Potosí and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna via Puebla Capu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 47m.
The distance between San Luis Potosí and Riviera Maya is 1552 km. The road distance is 1972.7 km.
The best way to get from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya without a car is to bus which takes 33h 47m and costs $3100 - $7500.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya, including transfers.
San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Apolo Platinum, depart from San Luis Potosí station.
San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya bus services, operated by Apolo Platinum, arrive at Puebla station.
Riviera Maya is 1h ahead of San Luis Potosí. It is currently 01:12 in San Luis Potosí and 02:12 in Riviera Maya.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya is 1973 km. It takes approximately 23h 46m to drive from San Luis Potosí to Riviera Maya.
What companies run services between San Luis Potosí, Mexico and Riviera Maya, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Luis Potosí to Puerto Aventuras via Puebla, Puebla Capu, Playa del Carmen Alterna, Gonzálo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen, and Playa del Carmen in around 33h 47m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–10,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $650–900
- Confort
- $750–1,000
- Primera Clase
- $650–800
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $2,100–3,300
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City Buenavista
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mexico City Buenavista to Puebla, Central de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Flix México
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City Buenavista
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $750
- Schedules at
- Flix México
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