~8h 10mTotal estimate
~€142–505Rough fare per person
Flight to Cancún
Los Angeles → Cancún · about ~4h 20m in the air · ~€140–500
Bus to Playa del Carmen
Cancún → Playa del Carmen · about 50m · ~€2–5
Los Angeles → Playa del Carmen
United States to Mexico · 1 border · Where else can you go from Los Angeles?
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About the trip from Los Angeles to Playa del Carmen
Los Angeles (United States) and Playa del Carmen (Mexico) are 3,402 km (2,114 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Cancún: ~8h 10m door to door with 1 change, for ~€142–505 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Los Angeles to Cancún: ~4h 20m in the air, 3,390 km, ~€140–500
- Bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen: about 50m, 65 km, ~€2–5
Questions
How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Playa del Carmen?
~8h 10m door to door by flight and bus, via Cancún, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Los Angeles to Playa del Carmen?
~€142–505 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Los Angeles to Playa del Carmen without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.