Bus Mexico City to Playa del Carmen - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen from various bus operators like ADO for the next days.

today

$125

tomorrow

Wednesday

$127

Thursday

$125

Friday

$125

Saturday

$125

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	26h 25m	3:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	6:55 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 3:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
ADO	25h 35m	8:34 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	11:09 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 8:34:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:09:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m
ADO	25h 10m	11:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	1:40 AM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 11:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	ADO	27h 40m	5:30 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	10:10 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station		Economy	$127	A Bus from ADO goes from Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 5:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	26h 0m	9:45 AM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	12:45 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 9:45:00 AM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
ADO	26h 25m	3:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	6:55 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 3:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
ADO	25h 35m	8:34 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	11:09 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 8:34:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:09:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m
ADO	25h 10m	11:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	1:40 AM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 11:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	26h 0m	9:45 AM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	12:45 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 9:45:00 AM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
ADO	26h 25m	3:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	6:55 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 3:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
ADO	25h 35m	8:34 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	11:09 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 8:34:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:09:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m
ADO	25h 10m	11:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	1:40 AM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
ADO	27h 40m	5:30 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	10:10 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 5:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	26h 0m	9:45 AM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	12:45 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 9:45:00 AM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
ADO	26h 25m	3:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	6:55 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 3:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
ADO	25h 35m	8:34 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	11:09 PM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 8:34:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:09:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m
ADO	24h 45m	11:30 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	1:15 AM	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Bus Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from ADO goes from Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 PM to ADO Alterna Bus Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) arriving at 8/3/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen is $125 on 7/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Mexico City and Playa del Carmen

See here how frequent the connections between Mexico City and Playa del Carmen are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Mexico City and Playa del Carmen.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 12 buses from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Mexico City and Playa del Carmen, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Compare all providers like ADO that travel 5 times every day by bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen starting from $125!

Cheapest Bus	$125
Fastest Bus	25h 45m
Earliest Bus	3:30 PM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	787.1 miles
Bus Companies	ADO

Cheapest bus connections from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Mexico City for Playa del Carmen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$125

Tuesday 07/28

$125

Wednesday 07/29

$125

Thursday 07/30

$125

Friday 07/31

$125

Saturday 08/01

$125

Sunday 08/02

$125

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$131

Thursday 08/06

$125

Friday 08/07

$131

Saturday 08/08

$125

Sunday 08/09

$125

Monday 08/10

$125

Tuesday 08/11

$125

Wednesday 08/12

$131

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$125

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

$125

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $123, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $125.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen, with $125. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $125.

How to save money travelling from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Mexico City and Playa del Carmen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Mexico City and Playa del Carmen.

Norte Bus Station

Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas

Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)

Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200

Terminal del Sur

Av. Taxqueña 1320

Observatorio Central Bus Station

Av Río de Tacubaya 122 232

Eje Central Bus Stop

Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas & Calle Poniente 112 Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas & Calle Poniente 112

ADO Alterna Bus Station

Calle 12 Nte Bis

Terminal ADO Turistica

Calle Quinta Avenida 141

Terminal Maritima Navega PDC

Av Benito Juárez

Playacar Hotel Riu Yucatan

Condominio Playacar, Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz 3 LT 1

Omni Puerto Aventuras Resort

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen? Or which bus companies serve the route Mexico City to Playa del Carmen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Mexico City to Playa del Carmen bus

How much does a Mexico City Playa del Carmen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $125 and takes 27h 25m to reach Playa del Carmen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $125 and $132. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Playa del Carmen.

On average, how many connections are available from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen each day?

Every day, the Mexico City to Playa del Carmen bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen take?

The fastest bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen is offered by ADO and takes 25h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $125. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen?

The earliest bus arriving in Playa del Carmen from Mexico City starts at 3:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen?

The latest bus trip departing from Mexico City for Playa del Carmen starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Mexico City Playa del Carmen route?

When traveling by bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen, passengers can travel with ADO. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Mexico City and Playa del Carmen?

You can check all the direct connections between Mexico City and Playa del Carmen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ADO.

What can I take with me on the Mexico City to Playa del Carmen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Mexico City Playa del Carmen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Mexico City Playa del Carmen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Mexico City and to Playa del Carmen

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mexico City and to Playa del Carmen. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!