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Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Location: The airport is situated nine miles (17km) southwest of the hotel and resort area in Cancun.Time: GMT –6 (GMT –5 between the first Sunday in April and the second last Saturday in October).Contacts: Tel: +52 99 8848 7200 Transfer between terminals: A shuttle bus runs between the main entrances to the terminals every 10 mins. Getting to the city: Both taxis and colectivos can be used to get to the town. An official taxi company provides services from the airport and can be paid for at the airport just after the arrivals hall. US$14-20, the drive takes 20 to 25 mins. Colectivos are small buses that provide a door-to-door service; the driver will usually wait until it is full before leaving, US$6/30 mins. Taxis also go to Playa del Carmen 335 Pesos/US$30-35 and the trip takes approximately 1 hour. Car rental: Car rental companies include Avis, Budget, Hertz, Thrifty and National. Airport Taxis: Official taxis provide services from the airport and can paid for at the airport just after the arrivals hall. Taxis go to both Cancun and Playa del Carmen. Facilities: Cancun airport has all the appurtenances one would expect at one of the world's mega-airports. Facilities include ATMs, bureau de change, business facilities, restaurants, shops, a beauty salon and tourist information. There are facilities for disabled passengers but those with special needs are advised to contact their airline in advance. Parking: Parking is available nest to the terminal entrance, starting at MXN 24 per hour up to a maximum of MXN 150 per day. Departure tax: US$18 to US$29.Website: www.asur.com.mxSee full guide to Cancun International Airport