If you're looking for transportation from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen, here are the approximate prices for an Uber ride:

  • Uber Planet (1-4 passengers): $1,429 MXN Or 82 USD
  • Uber Comfort (1-4 passengers): $1,738.90 MXN or 100 USD
  • Uber XL (3-4 passengers): $2,579.90 MXN Or 149 USD
  • Uber X (1-4 passengers): $2,579.90 MXN Or 149 USD
  • Uber SUV (1-6 passengers): $5,641.68 MXN or 325 USD

Uber and Local Taxi Drivers: What You Need to Know

Recently, it has become possible to request an Uber directly from Cancun Airport. While this provides a new transportation option for travelers, it’s important to note that approximately 70% of Uber drivers in the area are also local taxi drivers.

This situation has led to tension and occasional chaos, as the introduction of Uber has sparked conflict between traditional taxi drivers and the new platform drivers.

UBER VS TAXIS CANCUN

Comparison: Private transfer vs. Uber

For those looking for a more affordable, reliable, and hassle-free option, a private transfer might be the best choice. Below is a comparison of Uber prices with our private transfer services:

Service Type Capacity Price in MXN Price in USD Comments
Uber Planet 1-4 passengers $1,429 MXN ~$82 USD Price varies based on demand
Uber Comfort 1-4 passengers $1,738.90 MXN ~$100 USD Price varies based on demand
Uber XL 3-4 passengers $2,579.90 MXN ~$149 USD Price varies based on demand
Uber X 1-4 passengers $2,579.90 MXN ~$149 USD Price varies based on demand
Uber SUV 1-6 passengers $5,641.68 MXN ~$325 USD Price varies based on demand
Private Transfer 1-3 passengers ~$1,105 MXN $65 USD Fixed price, no surprises
Private Transfer 4-7 passengers ~$1,190 MXN $70 USD Fixed price, no surprises

Book your private transfer now

If you value safety, comfort, and a fair price, we invite you to book a private transfer with us. We offer direct, personalized service that guarantees a smooth experience from Cancun Airport to your destination in Playa del Carmen.