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Cancun Airport Taxi and Transfers

Reliable Drivers for your Cancun Airport Shuttle

TRAINED DRIVERS

Hand picked & english speaking drivers

LOW PRICES

Same price as a regular Taxi from the line

FLIGHT MONITORING

Drivers are always on time

QUALITY SUPPORT

24/7 Email & Phone support

First-class Cancun Airport Transportation

Cancun is the most popular destination in the Mexican Caribbean. It is known for its all-inclusive hotels, white sandy beaches with clear blue waters, as well as a vibrant nightlife. But there’s more than meets the eye in this Mexican hotspot. Cancun city itself is full of culture with museums, local music venues and authentic food. Chichen Itza plus another four important Mayan ruins are only a stone’s throw away. The quickest and easiest way to get from the airport to your hotel is to take a taxi from Cancun Airport (CUN).

As soon as your plane touches down at Cancun International Airport (CUN), you will meet your personal driver at the arrivals gate. You can easily spot your driver as they will be holding a sign with your name printed on it. Are you a little delayed or landing early? No problem. Our drivers get instant updates on your flight, so no matter what time you land, they will be there waiting for you.

Once you are comfortably seated in your cancun airport taxi, your driver will answer any questions you may have and will share with you a few tips and local knowledge about Cancun. At Welcome Pickups, we offer only the highest quality service, fully qualified English-speaking drivers and top cars, so you can relax and enjoy your ride into Cancun.

TRAINED DRIVERS

Hand picked & english speaking drivers

LOW PRICES

Same price as a regular Taxi from the line

FLIGHT MONITORING

Drivers are always on time

QUALITY SUPPORT

24/7 Email & Phone support

How much does a taxi cost?

Taxi prices
Day time
(05:00 - 24:00)
Night time
(00:00 - 05:00)
Duration
FROM CUN TO HOTEL ZONE OF CANCUN
38 €
38 €
30 MIN
FROM CUN TO CITY CENTRE
38 €
38 €
30 MIN
FROM CUN TO TULUM
110 €
110 €
100 MIN
FROM CUN TO PLAYA DEL CARMEN
65 €
65 €
60 MIN

Welcome's Cancun Airport Shuttle Fleet

At Welcome, we have an entire fleet of different Cancun Airport Shuttle sizes from 4-door luxury to spacious minivans. So, no matter what your party size is, we will get you from Cancun Airport to your hotel in comfort. If you’re travelling in a smaller group of 4 people or less, we will offer you one of our stylish Sedans, however, if your group is bigger, then you can all fit comfortably in one of our 8-person minivans.

Cancun Airport Taxi (Sedan)

CAR TYPE

Cancun Airport Taxi (Sedan)

number of passengers

Up to 4

price to Hotel Zone

From $39

Cancun Airport Taxi (Minivan)

CAR TYPE

Cancun Airport Taxi (Minivan)

number of passengers

Up to 8

price to Hotel Zone

From $42

What our customers say about Welcome

"Anabelia, our tour guide was wonderful. She guided us through history and food and made great suggestions and enabled us to understand Greek culture and the food. I would highly recommend this tour.”

Directions for your Cancun Airport Taxi to the Hotel Zone

Cancun International (CUN) Airport is located on the sunny Caribbean coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, just 14.5 miles (23 km) from Cancun’s Hotel Zone. This international airport now has 4 Terminals and is the second busiest airport in Mexico with over 25 million passengers passing through its doors every year.

To get from Cancun airport to the Hotel Zone of Cancun, your driver will head northwest and keep left until they can take a right onto Carr. a Aeropuerto Cancún. They will then continue onto Punta Nizuc – Cancún until they round the corner into Zona Hotelera. From there, your driver can drop you off at any of the top all-inclusive hotels in Cancun, such as the Live Aqua Beach Resort, Hard Rock Hotel Cancun, Temptation Cancun Resort, and Hyatt Ziva Cancun and the Dreams Vista Cancun in a matter of minutes.

If you’re looking for Cancun Airport transportation, other popular routes in the Riviera Maya that Welcome serves are:

  • Tulum; including top hotels such as Azulik, Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa, Coco Tulum, Be Tulum, Nomade, Be Tulum, Alea and the Papaya Playa Project.
  • Puerto Morelos; and top hotels such as Secrets Silversands Riviera, Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa, Now Jade, Zoetry Paraiso de la Bonita, Desire Riviera Maya and the Hideaway at Royalton Riviera.
  • Playa Mujeres; serving hotels such as Dreams Playa Mujeres, Secrets Playa Mujeres, Finest Playa Mujeres and Excellence Playa Mujeres.
  • Playa del Carmen; including these top-rated hotels, Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort, Panama Jack Resort, Mahekal Beach Resort, Sandos Caracol Eco Resort, Rosewood Mayakoba and the Fairmont Mayakoba.

Taxi Fare from Cancun Airport

Cancun Airport shuttle drivers don’t offer a flat rate fee, nor do they charge you using a taximeter. You must barter with your airport taxi driver or each individual transfer company to try and get the best price for you. Having said that, the average fee from Cancun Airport to the Hotel Zone when taking a local taxi at Cancun Airport is $38 (MXN 700).

If you’re looking for a more reliable fixed-rate fare, we suggest that you book a taxi online in advance to avoid these hidden charges.

Your Top Rated Cancun Airport Taxi

At Welcome, we understand how tiring a long flight can be. All you want to do is arrive at your hotel as quickly and painlessly as possible. Welcome Pickups will be there to make this journey hassle-free.

We have hand-picked our English-speaking drivers to ensure everything you need is taken care of while you enjoy your ride to your Cancun Airport taxi ride. Your Cancun airport taxi driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals gate with a smile and a sign with your name on it, ready to lend a hand with your luggage.

Thanks to our unbeatable prices, world-class service and friendly drivers, we have also received Tripadvisor’s Travellers Choice Award for Transportation for another consecutive year. So, travelling with us guarantees enjoyable Cancun Airport transportation every time.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a taxi transportation cost from Cancun airport to the hotel zone?

If you choose to take a local taxi at Cancun Airport, they won’t offer you a flat-rate fare for your transfer to the hotel zone. You will need to negotiate the price for your ride with the driver or taxi company of your choice. However, the average cost is around $38 (MXN 700). In order to secure a set rate and an exceptional Cancun Airport taxi service, you can book a ride with Welcome Pickups.

What happens after I book my taxi?

Just moments after you book your Cancun Airport taxi with Welcome, you will receive an email outlining all of your transfer details. You will then receive a second email 24 hours before you fly to Cancun, containing your driver’s name, phone number and a photo, so you can find them easily at the airport.

How much to tip taxi drivers in Cancun?

It’s not necessary to tip for your taxi from Cancun Airport. However, if you’ve received exceptional service and you would like to show your gratitude to your Cancun Airport taxi driver, adding 5-10% to the final bill will be highly appreciated.

Is Cancun safe to travel to?

Cancun is a very exciting and enjoyable city to travel to. So long as you stay in the city centre of one of the many beautiful hotels, safety shouldn’t be a concern during your stay. However, it’s important to book your Cancun Airport taxi rides with a reputable and trusted company, such as Welcome Pickups, to avoid any issues or overcharging. 

How much is a taxi from Cancun Airport to the Hotel Zone?

Unfortunately, there are no official rates for Cancun Airport transportation. Your Cancun Airport taxi driver will decide on a set fare for your journey once you tell them where you’re headed in Cancun. The exact fare for your journey to the Cancun Hotel Zone will depend on which hotel you’re travelling to but will be around $38 (MXN 700).

How much is a taxi from Cancun Airport to Tulum?

There’s no fixed rate for taking a Cancun Airport transfer to Tulum. The fare you pay will be left up to the digression of your driver but will be around $110 (MXN 2,000). For a set rate fare you can rely on, why not book your door-to-door Cancun Airport Transportation with Welcome Pickups?

How much is a taxi from Cancun Airport to Akumal?

If you’re looking for local Cancun Airport taxi pickups and drop-offs to Akumal, you won’t be able to secure a set rate fare. Instead, your driver will decide on your fare at the moment. Having said that, the average cost for a taxi from Cancun Airport to Akumal will be $110 (MXN 2,000).

How to get a taxi from Cancun Airport?

The Cancun Airport taxis offer a 24/7 service. You can easily book a taxi online in advance for a personalised experience, or walk out of the main terminal and take one of the local taxis at Cancun Airport. 

Welcome Pickups has a Net Safety Score of 99 of 100

We’ve introduced a metric indicating how safe travellers feel when using our services during the COVID-19 pandemic. After every ride, we ask each traveller to leave a review.

  • 20 minute gap between transfers

  • Regular Car Sanitisation

  • Contactless ride

  • Sanitiser in every car

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