- Tulum to Palenque buses
Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Centro | Central de Autobuses ADO | CheapestFastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Centro | Central de Autobuses ADO | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:17 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Tulum to Palenque
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palenque. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 553, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 980 - R 2 269 | Average duration12h 40m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 553 - R 699 | Average duration9h 10m | 24kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Tulum and Palenque?
Stops in Tulum
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ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins
ADO Bus Terminal - Tulum Ruins, 77765 Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Carr. Cancún - Tulum - BUnnamed Road, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Stops in Palenque
- APalenque - Pakalná LB, Tulija, 29960 Palenque, Chis., Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tulum to Palenque 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 Tulum to Palenque?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tulum to Palenque start at R 980. The average price for this route is around R 1 017. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tulum to Palenque?
The average bus journey time from Tulum to Palenque is 12h 40m, covering a distance of 563 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 30m and is operated by AU.
Which bus companies service the Tulum to Palenque route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tulum to Palenque?
The earliest bus departs from Tulum to Palenque at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tulum to Palenque?
A bus trip from Tulum to Palenque 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 Tulum to Palenque?
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 10002 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tulum to Palenque?
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 Tulum to Palenque?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tulum to Palenque?
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.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tulum to Palenque as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 833 to R 1 109 for a bus ticket from Tulum to Palenque based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 833, which is on 2025-12-16.








