With the cost of gas going up Cancun tourists are going to see a rise in transportation costs as well, and the price of gas in the city is soaring. There is no way of getting around having to book some sort of transportation, to go to and from Cancun International Airport at the very least. …
Taxi
For large groups visiting Cancun together a taxi is not an option, and now with the city facing a bus shortage, visitors with groups of more than three people could be left waiting a while for transportation. The shortage is not only being caused by the increase in the number of tourists visiting the city …
A verbal conflict between taxi drivers erupted at the Cancun airport. According to witnesses things did not escalate beyond these verbal arguments. The issue seems to be that fake taxis are arriving at the Cancun Airport terminal and poaching tourists from regulated taxi drivers. This has sparked the rage of the authorized taxi drivers who …
The current conflict between Russia and Ukraine has made oil prices rise considerably in the last few weeks. All things considered, the price of gasoline in Mexico hasn’t skyrocketed. At least not as much as it could have. Currently, gasoline prices in Cancun on average sit at around just under 86.95 pesos per gallon (about …
Travelers are voicing concern over taxi prices that continue to skyrocket out of control in Tulum. Passengers are reporting prices starting around 500 pesos ($24.35 USD) for a 5 kilometer ride. This is the best case scenario if you speak Spanish, know how to negotiate and have exact change in pesos. In comparison, the price …
Locals and Visitors Frustrated By Potential New Price Hikes, and Temporary Winter Rises in Cancun The Playa del Carmen taxi drivers’ union has announced that they are applying for a rise in prices for 2022. The figures for the new rates have not been announced, as negotiations are ongoing, but the news has not been …