Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 1:37 AM CST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Xalapa to Cancún
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cancún. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 2 209 - R 2 662 | Average duration23h 45m | 27kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 479 - R 1 479 | Average duration17h 40m | 45kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Xalapa to Cancún 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 Xalapa to Cancún?
The cheapest bus tickets from Xalapa to Cancún start at R 2 209. The average price for this route is around R 2 258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Xalapa to Cancún?
The average bus journey time from Xalapa to Cancún is 23h 45m, covering a distance of 1067 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 30m and is operated by ADO GL.
Which bus companies service the Xalapa to Cancún route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Xalapa to Cancún?
The earliest bus departs from Xalapa to Cancún at 09:45. And the latest bus departs at 21:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Xalapa to Cancún?
A bus trip from Xalapa to Cancún produces an estimated 27 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 Xalapa to Cancún?
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 Xalapa to Cancún?
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 Xalapa to Cancún?
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 Xalapa to Cancún?
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 Xalapa to Cancún was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 921To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Xalapa to Cancún as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 921 to R 2 321 for a bus ticket from Xalapa to Cancún based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 943, which is on 2026-01-31.
Usually ADO GL 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.
