How To Reach Playa del Carmen

How to Reach Playa del Carmen

After arriving at the Cancun Airport, you can take a bus to reach Playa, where the bus stops at 5th Avenue and Juarez. If you're coming from Cozumel, you'll have to ride in a ferry to reach the city.

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How to Reach Playa del Carmen from India

There are a number of airlines which offer connecting flights for Indians to reach Cancun Airport.

How to reach Playa del Carmen by flight

Cancun International Airport is the nearest airport, approx. 1 hour drive to Playa Del Carmen. Alternatively, you can land at Cozumel International Airport and then take a ferry to reach Playa.

How to reach Playa del Carmen by road

Cabs are available to commute to nearby cities. Renting a car might not be the best option to travel around.

How to reach Playa del Carmen by bus

There are bus terminals at La Quinta and Juarez which connect to nearby towns and areas.

How to reach Playa del Carmen by Waterways

Ferries to Cozumel are available from 6 am to 11 pm.

Local transport in Playa del Carmen

The best way to navigate the beach town is on foot. Taxis can be hired to move around, just remember to negotiate with the prices before getting in. Although rental cars are available, but they only make sense if you want to visit some places outside the city.