Cancun to Palenque

Cancun to Palenque

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Cancun to Palenque Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+10h 22m
$919.00
Flight
VivaAerobus
Economy
06:20
14:30
$282.71
Bus
OCC
Standard AC
10:00
00:35
$78.17
Flight
Aeromexico
Economy
10:21
14:30
$296.23
Flight
Volaris
Economy
12:43
14:30
$357.35
Bus
OCC
Standard AC
13:30
04:05
$78.17
Flight
VivaAerobus
Economy
15:35
14:30
$243.72
Flight
VivaAerobus
Economy
16:30
14:30
$349.13
Bus
Autobuses Unidos
Economy AC
17:05
08:25
$63.65
Bus
ADO
Standard AC
17:50
09:20
$78.39
Bus
OCC
Standard AC
18:20
08:55
$79.29
Flight
VivaAerobus
Economy
19:00
17:00
$366.76
Bus
Autobuses Unidos
Economy AC
20:10
11:40
$63.65
Bus
ADO
Standard AC
20:40
11:40
$78.17
Flight
Volaris
Economy
21:35
14:30
$325.61
Flight
VivaAerobus
Economy
22:00
14:30
$319.74
Flight
VivaAerobus
Economy
22:20
13:40
$233.93

Transportation from Cancun to Palenque

Facts about the transport from Cancun to Palenque

Cheapest Transport$70
Fastest Transport10h 7m
Earliest Departure1:30 PM
Latest Departure6:20 PM
Departures per day10
Distance506 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAutobuses Unidos, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, OCC

How to get from Cancun to Palenque

Travelling between Cancun and Palenque is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,409.75 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 69.22.

How long does it take to get from Cancun to Palenque?

It can take you anywhere between 11 and 16 hours to travel between Cancun and Palenque depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Cancun and Palenque. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 10h 7m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 15h 40m to reach Palenque.

How much does it cost to get from Cancun to Palenque?

Travelling between Cancun and Palenque can be as cheap as USD 69.22 if you opt for a Autobuses Unidos bus and as expensive as USD 1,409.75 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Cancun and Palenque ?

  • 4 from Cancun to Palenque starting from 13:30 Cancun ADO until 18:20 Cancun ADO
  • 6 from Cancun to Palenque starting from 00:00 Cancun Airport until 00:00 Cancun Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Cancun to Palenque.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Cancun to Palenque overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Cancun and Palenque

Autobuses Unidos, OCC

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Cancun and Palenque

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

What is the most popular transport to get from Cancun to Palenque?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus