Private transfer
- Price
$220
Recently checked price · per vehicle · checked Oct 22, 2026 · assumes 8 passengers
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- Door to door
- Yes
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Cancun Airport to Tulum
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tulum
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Tulum is 118 km from Cancun airport, ninety minutes to an hour and three quarters down Highway 307. It is the longest transfer on this site. A private transfer is 220 USD for the vehicle, up to eight people, with another supplier at 179 to 229.
- 90–105 min
- By road, estimated
- 118 km
- Road distance
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3 bookable transfers for this route, most reviewed first
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Private Transfer from Cancun Airport to Tulum
- Door to door
- Up to 8 in one vehicle
- 57 reviews
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Which transfer should you choose?
The best-reviewed product on this route is not shown here and the reason is worth reading before you compare anything. It carries 137 reviews and sells "Cancun Airport to Cancun, Playa or Tulum" at 55 to 319 USD. Those three journeys are nineteen, fifty-four and a hundred and eighteen kilometres long, which is why the range is six-fold, and which of them the 55 belongs to is exactly what the range cannot tell you. A 55 dollar headline compared against a 220 dollar one is not a comparison.
There are six or eight of you
Private transfer
220 USD across eight is 27.50 each for an hour and a half. On a road with no rail alternative that is the going rate.
You saw a cheaper price elsewhere
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Check what it covers. The cheapest headline on this route is a product that sells three destinations at one listing, and the low end of it is the nineteen-kilometre run into Cancun's hotel zone.
There are two of you
Private transfer
A hundred and ten each. Tulum is far enough that the shuttle vans and the ADO coach are genuine alternatives worth pricing, and this page does not pretend otherwise.
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Booking a transfer before you fly
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- Door to door
- Yes
A private transfer is arranged before you fly and the driver meets you in arrivals with your name on a board. Cancun has four passenger terminals within about a kilometre of each other, so which one your flight uses changes nothing about the drive. Priced at 220 USD for the vehicle, up to eight passengers, as recently checked at Viator on 11 September 2026, with a second supplier at 179 to 229 for the same capacity. A hundred and eighteen kilometres is a long way to carry a family and their luggage, and it is the reason this route is priced where it is rather than at Playa del Carmen levels.
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The cheapest listing is three journeys
The best-reviewed product here sells "Cancun Airport to Cancun, Playa or Tulum" at 55 to 319 USD. Those are nineteen, fifty-four and a hundred and eighteen kilometres, which is why the range is six-fold. The 55 is almost certainly the shortest of the three and it is not this journey. We do not show it, for the same reason the Algarve pages do not show a transfer sold to Portimao or Lagos.
A hundred and eighteen kilometres with no railway
Highway 307 runs the whole way and there is no rail on this coast. The ADO coach and the shuttle vans are genuine alternatives at this distance in a way they are not at Puerto Morelos, and a page about transfers should say so rather than pretend.
What the journey costs
220 USD for the vehicle up to eight, or 179 to 229 from a second supplier, checked at Viator on 11 September 2026. Across eight that is 27.50 each.
Prefer to have it booked before you land?
A private transfer to Tulum is arranged in advance and the driver meets you in arrivals. Prices move, so the link opens the current ones at Viator.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tulum from Cancun Airport?
118 km. Two routing engines returned 117.13 and 118.22 km, and it is the longest route on this site.
How much is a private transfer?
220 USD for the vehicle up to eight, or 179 to 229 from another supplier, recently checked at Viator rather than quoted live.
Why is one product so much cheaper?
Because it is not this journey alone. The cheapest listing covers Cancun, Playa del Carmen or Tulum at one price and its low end is the shortest of the three.
How long does it take?
Ninety minutes to an hour and three quarters, without traffic, on Highway 307.
Which airport should I fly into for Tulum?
Cancun, at 118 km. Tulum's own airport opened recently and is not covered here yet.
Why do some listings look far cheaper?
Because they cover three destinations at one price and their low end is the shortest of the three.
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- Facts last checked
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- Sep 11, 2026
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Journey time by road · checked Sep 11, 2026