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Local Information for Residents, Tourists and Travellers to
Playa del Carmen

How to Get to Playa del Carmen
How to Get Around
How to make phone calls from inside of Mexico
Important Phone Numbers for Playa del Carmen
Average Temperatures in Playa del Carmen
Where is Playa del Carmen?


HOW TO GET TO PLAYA DEL CARMEN by:
Plane:
The closest major airport to Playa del Carmen is Cancun International Airport.
ADO Busline offers direct service from Cancun International Airport to the local bus station in Playa del Carmen twice an hour.
After passing through customs at Cancun Airport, you will come to an area filled with transportation service desks. Look for the ADO desk where you will be able to purchase your bus ticket to Playa del Carmen for $7.
Driving from Cancun International Airport:
Exit the Airport. Turn right onto the Federal Highway (before the overpass), following the signs to Playa del Carmen/Tulum.
You will travel south for approximately 40km with the ocean on your left hand side.
Although there is no official sign welcoming you to Playa del Carmen, once the area becomes more populated and you pass a large, over-sized, Coin Monument in the center of the highway, you will know that you are nearing the Center of the City of Playa del Carmen.
You will make a left turn to get to the beach area.
Airport Transfers:
pdcPlaza's Online Business Directory lists companies in Playa del Carmen that offer Airport Transfers and Car Hires (Auto Rentals).
Playa del Carmen Tours
Playa del Carmen Rentals
Bus:
If you plan on arriving in Playa del Carmen by bus from another city in Mexico, you will most likely arrive at the Long Distance Bus Station in the north of Playa del Carmen.
Ferry:
If you will be arriving in Playa del Carmen by ferry from Cozumel, you will arrive at the 1st Av. Pier (muelle).



HOW TO GET AROUND PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Taxis:
Collectivos:
Buses:



HOW TO MAKE PHONE CALLS (from inside of Mexico) to:
A Local Land-Line
Dial: 7 digit number
A Local Cellphone
Dial: 044 (3 digit area code) (7 digit number)
Long-distance Mexico
Dial: 01 (3 digit area code) (7 digit number)
Long-Distance Mexico via Operator / Larga Distancia Nacional Via Operadora
Dial: 020
International to US & Canada / Llamadas Internacionales a EEUU & Canadá
Dial: 001 (country code) (area code) (number)
International / Llamadas Internacionales
Dial: 00 (country code) (area code) (number)
International Calls via Operator / Larga Distancia Internacional via Operadora
Dial: 090
Information (Direrctory Inquiries) / Asistencia de Directorio Nacional
Dial: 040
Country Code for Mexico / Código de Pais Mexico
Dial: 52
Note: Mexican 800 numbers are free. 800 numbers from the USA do not work and can not be dialed from Mexico



IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Emergencies
060
Police
877-3050 (Civil Protection)
01 800 903 9200 (Tourist Police)
Ambulance
873-0493 / 873-0885
Fire
873-0291
Hyperbaric Chamber
873-1365
Red Cross
873-1233
Exact Time / Hora Exacta
031
Internet
Playa del Carmen is full of outlets offering access to the Internet.


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