Based on 893 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. AU ticket prices on this trip start at $96
AU Playa del Carmen Cárdenas recent customer reviews
Based on 10204 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. ADO ticket prices on this trip start at $128
Based on 1310 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. OCC ticket prices on this trip start at $119
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas, TAB by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
The cheapest bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas start from $96. The average price for this route is around $123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
The average bus travel time from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas is 14h 35m, covering a distance of 725 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by AU.
Which bus companies service the Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from AU, ADO, OCC.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
The earliest bus departs from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas at 1:23am. And the latest bus departs at 11:46pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
A bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10181 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ADO has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
01-31
$86
02-01
$86
Today
$86
02-03
$86
02-04
$87
02-05
$87
02-06
$87
02-07
$87
The cheapest trip from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas, TAB was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $86
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas, TAB, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $86 to $116 for a bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas, TAB based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2026-02-03.
Usually ADO will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas, TAB was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $86
