Rome2Rio

How to get fromMadrid to Tulumby plane, shuttle, taxi, ferry, or bus

Find Transport to Tulum

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Tulum by plane, shuttle, taxi, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MAD - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    15h
    $7,516–22,129

  2. Fly to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane MAD - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    25h 12m
    $6,301–24,119

  3. Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane MAD - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    24h 13m
    $7,216–22,729

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,295Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Madrid to Tulum.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,085.6 km
  • Duration: 15h

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Tulum. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Tulum International Airport (TQO), then take the taxi to Tulum.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London, and Travelling by boat in Italy - to help you get the most out of your next trip.