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Compare 2 ways to travel from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas

Bus
Average priceUS$119 - US$119Average duration1d 6h
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$33 - US$33Average duration16h 10m
31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
16h 10mAverage duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$119
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure11:50
Distance452 miles
Latest bus departure15:10

Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Playa del Carmen - San Cristóbal de las Casas

  1. How much does it cost to go to San Cristóbal de las Casas by bus?

    Coach ticket prices from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas can start as low as US$119, though the average price for this trip is US$119. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

    The coach journey between Playa del Carmen and San Cristóbal de las Casas lasts about 1d 6h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 3h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

    The first coach from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas leaves at 11:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Playa del Carmen and San Cristóbal de las Casas by coach?

    The journey from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas by coach covers an approximate distance of 449 miles (723 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas without flying?

    To travel from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

    You can hop on buses departing from Playa del Carmen until 15:10 and reaching San Cristóbal de las Casas the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Playa del Carmen and San Cristóbal de las Casas!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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