Taking a taxi to Playa del Carmen is an option as some of the major tourist destinations (such as Cancun) are just a few miles away from Playa.
Here are some distances (in miles and kilometers) from some cities and towns near Playa. We have also included the approximate fare in dollars and in pesos. Note that these rates may change and are only accurate as of this writing. However, we have included it to give you, more or less, an idea of how much a taxi ride would cost.
Approximate Fares
From... |
Miles |
Km |
USD |
Mexican Peso |
Xcaret |
4 |
7 |
$9.00 |
$93.00 |
Puerto Aventuras |
11 |
19 |
$14.00 |
$139.00 |
Akumal |
20 |
32 |
$23.00 |
$226.00 |
Xel-Ha |
30 |
49 |
$36.00 |
$359.00 |
Tulum |
39 |
62 |
$40.00 |
$400.00 |
Puerto Morelos |
20 |
32 |
$26.00 |
$255.00 |
Cancun (downtown) |
42 |
67 |
$41.00 |
$411.00 |
Cancun Airport |
38 |
55 |
$39.00 |
$388.00 |
Cancun Hotel Zone |
42 |
67 |
$45.00 |
$452.00 |
Paamul |
10 |
17 |
$13.00 |
$133.00 |
Playacar |
2 |
3.5 |
$5.00 |
$46.00 |
Puerto Aventuras |
11 |
19 |
$14.00 |
$139.00 |
Take note:
- Be sure to ask the taxi driver how much the fare would be before agreeing to ride the taxi.
- The maximum number of passengers is four.
- If you are going beyond Tulum or Cancun, you have to add 6 pesos per kilometer.
- Prices are subject to change.
- When you are getting a taxi from queue up areas or during the night, the driver will charge extra.
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