Xcaret bus Transportation
We will send you your Pick Up schedule by e-mail to the address you provide when you buy your on-line tickets.

You have the option of returning to your hotel before show times at night in the Cancun, Playa del Carmen/Playacar or Riviera Maya Excursions at 5:30 p.m. (winter) or 6:30 p.m. (summer) or after the Xcaret Spectacular Night performance at 8:30 p.m. (winter) or 9:30 p.m. (summer)

From Cancun
The pick up point will be at the Xcaret Information Center in Cancun.
The Xcaret Information Center is located on Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 9.5 in the Cancun Hotel Zone right next to the Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach Hotel, in front of Plaza Caracol shopping center. Daily departures at 8:30 a.m.

From Playa del Carmen
Pick your hotel from the Xcaret On-line Reservations System hotel list.
The Xcaret Bus station in Playa del Carmen is located next to the Ferry dock exit in Playa del Carmen (next to Sr. Frog’s Restaurant). Daily departures at 9:00 a.m.From the Riviera Maya
Pick your hotel from the Xcaret On-line Reservations System hotel list. If your hotel doesn’t appear on the list, we recommend you put down “Basic Admission”. It’s really easy to catch a taxi from anywhere in the Riviera Maya.

OTHER WAYS TO GET TO XCARET
From Cancun
You can rent a car and easily drive to Xcaret.
A taxi from Cancun to Xcaret will cost you between US $80 - $100 dollars one way only.
Public buses are available in the Bus Terminal (downtown) and cost about US $3.00 per person.
Playa Express or Mayab bus lines leave every 30 minutes from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and the bus will leave you on the highway—about ½ mile from Xcaret’s main gate. You can take our little bus called the “Despeinado” [“Messy Hair”] to the Park’s main gate. The bus leaves every 30 minutes from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. This service is free.
You can take a taxi from your hotel in Cancun to the downtown bus station (approx. US $8.00 one way) or public transportation ($6.00 pesos per person).

From Playa del Carmen
You can take a taxi from Playa del Carmen to Xcaret at a cost of about US $15.00 for the 15-minute ride.
If you rent a car in Playa del Carmen you can enter and leave the park as many times as you want on the same day of your visit.
Or take public transportation from Playa del Carmen.

Autobuses Riviera Bus Line
Departures at 9:30 AM and 10:20 AM only. Rates: US $5.00 per persona round trip* Return at 3:15 PM and 8:45 PM only.

Arrival and Departure at Xcaret’s main gate.

Autobuses Maya Bus Line

Leaving every hour from 4:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Rate per person: US $3.00

The buses will leave you on the highway, one-half mile from Xcaret’s main gate.

A small bus called the “Despeinado” provides shuttle service from the highway to the main gate. It leaves every 30 minutes from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Service is free.

From Cozumel
Take the Cozumel Ferry to Playa del Carmen. It costs about $85.00 pesos per person one-way. Service runs from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM and from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM daily. The trip takes about 45 minutes.
Xcaret offers a tour leaving at 9:00 AM Monday through Saturday from the office located near the exit of the Playa del Carmen ferry dock, next to Sr. Frog’s restaurant.
***Verify that cruise ship, ferry and bus (returning from Xcaret) schedules mesh before reserving an excursion.***

From Calica
Xcaret is right to one side of Calica, a maximum of 5 minutes by car. Just take a taxi in Calica; its should cost about US $10.00 to the Park.

From the Riviera Maya
You can rent a car and it’s very easy to get to Xcaret. Then you can enter and leave the Park as many times as you want on the same day that you visit us.
It’s really easy to take a taxi from anywhere on the Riviera Maya. The cost will depend on the distance between your hotel and Xcaret.

From the Costa Maya
Costa Maya Port is located between Majahual and Ubero, small cities near the state capital of Chetumal, about 3 hours from Cancun.
We don’t have a tour that provides transportation from that port. A good option would be to rent a car or take a taxi.
Please check with your travel agent to see if your cruise ship makes calls at other ports that are closer to Xcaret, like Calica, which is only 5 minutes away.