How to Get to Xcaret

How to Get to Xcaret from Cancun

Private Transfer 

This is the ideal option if you're traveling with family and seek privacy and comfort. The private transfer service accommodates up to 8 people, and for larger groups over 10, we can also take you to Xcaret and return you to your hotel. Get a quote on our website for a comfortable and secure trip.

Taxi 

If you're in a hurry and traveling with 2 or 3 other people, you can opt for a taxi. This option might cost a bit more than private transfer but is much quicker. Keep in mind, you'll need to find another way to return to Cancun since the taxi will not wait for you.

Tour to Xcaret 

Many tour providers include Xcaret transportation in their packages. While this can be a budget-friendly option, note that the transportation will be shared with other travelers.

Playa Express 

Playa Express is a shared and low-cost transportation service from downtown Cancun. It will drop you off near Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen. From there, you can take the Tulum colectivo and ask to be dropped off near Xcaret. The return process is the same.

ADO Bus 

ADO offers buses from Cancun to Xcaret at specific times. This is an economical option if you can fit your schedule with the bus timings.

How to Get to Xcaret from Playa del Carmen

Taxi 

From Playa del Carmen, you can take a taxi to Xcaret. Taxis can accommodate up to 4 passengers, and due to the proximity between Playa del Carmen and Xcaret, taxi drivers are more willing to pick up passengers from here. You might want to ask the driver for their phone number to coordinate your return.

Tulum Foráneo Transport 

The Tulum Foráneo transport service is similar to Playa Express but covers the Playa del Carmen – Tulum route. You can ask to be dropped off near Xcaret and walk about 20 minutes to the park entrance. For the return, just wait for the colectivo at the same spot where you were dropped off.

Tours 

You can also purchase a tour to Xcaret from Playa del Carmen that includes transportation, which is often more economical than from Cancun.

How to Get to Xcaret from Tulum

Tulum Foráneo Transport 

The Tulum Foráneo transport service is also an option to get to Xcaret, although the travel time will be a bit longer. You can ask to be dropped off near the park entrance and walk about 20 minutes.

Taxi 

If you choose to take a taxi from Tulum, keep in mind that it won’t wait for you to return. We recommend including transportation in your tour to avoid worrying about getting to and from Xcaret.

Conclusion

Getting to Xcaret from Playa del Carmen is simpler and more economical compared to Cancun or Tulum. However, with the available options from any point, you’re sure to find one that suits your needs and budget. We hope this guide helps you enjoy your visit to Xcaret!