The quickest and most popular way to reach your destination from the airport is by using a hotel shuttle service. You'll be greeted, assisted with your luggage, and transported comfortably in a car directly to your hotel door.
If you're traveling with a large group, you can opt for a minivan transfer, which is available 24/7.
An economical option to reach Riviera Maya is by taking ADO intercity buses. For the exact schedule and fares, you can visit the company's website.
The bus to Riviera Maya departs from the central bus station, and you can reach the station from the airport entrance via a shuttle bus, which costs 67 MXN and takes about half an hour. Buses depart every 30 minutes from 8 am to 11 pm.
For direct flights to Playa del Carmen from the airport, the cost is 106 MXN, and the journey typically takes about an hour. Bus flights are available from 10:15 am to 11:00 pm.
Be prepared for potentially high demands and haggling when taking a cab, as it can be one of the more expensive transportation options.