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Bus Xalapa to Playa del Carmen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$119
Average bus trip duration23h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:45
Distance642 miles
Latest bus departure11:50

Xalapa to Playa del Carmen Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Playa del Carmen from Xalapa, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Xalapa - Playa del Carmen

  1. How much does it cost to go to Playa del Carmen by bus?

    For coach travel from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen, ticket prices typically start at US$116 and can reach a maximum of US$119. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen?

    The average duration for a trip from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen by coach is around 23h 5m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 21h 30m. 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 Xalapa to Playa del Carmen?

    The first coach to Playa del Carmen from Xalapa departs at 09:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Xalapa and Playa del Carmen by coach?

    The distance between Xalapa and Playa del Carmen by coach is approximately 639 miles (1030 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 11:50 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$101
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US$102
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen was searched and found on 6 Jun 2025 with a price of US$101

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$101 to US$102 for a bus ticket from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$102, which is on 2025-06-10.

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 Xalapa and Playa del Carmen!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Xalapa to Playa del Carmen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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