Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Centro | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Centro | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Centro | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Centro | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Centro | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Palenque to Tulum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tulum. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 533, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 975 - R 1 359 | Average duration12h 15m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 533 - R 870 | Average duration8h 50m | 24kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Palenque and Tulum?
Stops in Palenque
- APalenque - Pakalná LB, Tulija, 29960 Palenque, Chis., Mexico
Stops in Tulum
- A
ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins
ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins, 77765 Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Carr. Cancún - Tulum - BUnnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palenque to Tulum by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Palenque to Tulum?
The cheapest bus tickets from Palenque to Tulum start at R 975. The average price for this route is around R 1 018. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Palenque to Tulum?
The average bus journey time from Palenque to Tulum is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 563 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by AU.
Which bus companies service the Palenque to Tulum route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palenque to Tulum?
The earliest bus departs from Palenque to Tulum at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palenque to Tulum?
A bus trip from Palenque to Tulum produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Palenque to Tulum?
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 Palenque to Tulum?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Palenque to Tulum?
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 Palenque to Tulum?
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.
The cheapest trip from Palenque to Tulum was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 843To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palenque to Tulum as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 843 to R 1 162 for a bus ticket from Palenque to Tulum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 843, which is on 2026-02-01.
Usually OCC 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.
