Bus Tickets from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 13 at
    Departure city: Playa del Carmen
    Departure location: Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
    Arrival time: April 14 at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 13 at
    Departure city: Playa del Carmen
    Departure location: Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
    Arrival time: April 14 at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 13 at
    Departure city: Playa del Carmen
    Departure location: Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
    Arrival time: April 14 at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 13 at
    Departure city: Playa del Carmen
    Departure location: Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
    Arrival time: April 14 at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 13 at
    Departure city: Playa del Carmen
    Departure location: Terminal ADO Alterna - 20 Av. Nte y Calle 12 Nte.
    Arrival time: April 14 at
    Destination city: Cárdenas
    Destination location: Terminal ADO, Cárdenas
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$59
Average bus trip duration14h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure4:30pm
Distance449 miles (724 km)
Latest bus departure10:10pm

Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas Buses

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

Best price found
04/11
$50
04/12
$51
Today
$50
04/14
$50
04/15
No data
04/16
No data
04/17
$50
04/18
$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas was searched and found on Apr 17, 2025 with a price of $50

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

You can expect to pay from $50 to $68 for a bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-04-17.

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.

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 Playa del Carmen and Cárdenas!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Playa del Carmen to Cárdenas 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 travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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