TOURIST
SERVICES
Cancun has one of the best
highway infrastructures in the nation. Route 180 leads to Merida
and Mexico City
(more than 1,860
kilometers away). The region?s most important bus line
is ADO. As far
as air travel, it has the second most important airport in the country. The
following carriers offer domestic or international service to Cancun:
Aeromexico, Mexicana, Aerolineas
Azteca, Aviacsa, Aerocaribe, American Airlines, Continental, Northwest and
British Airways.
Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancun
(airport)
? Located off the Cancun-Tulum Highway, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the hotel
zone and 8 kilometers
(5 miles)
from downtown. Has taxi and bus services that will
take you to Cancun, the hotel zone and Playa
del Carmen.
Terminal de Autobuses (bus terminal) ? Located in the
downtown area on the corners of Uxmal
Avenue and Tulum Avenue. Has
local taxi and bus services.
EMERGENCY
NUMBERS AND INFORMATION
Tourism
Office ?
Tel. (998) 884-8073
FONATUR
(tourism development agency) ? Tel. (998) 884-0610
Local
information ? 040
Red Cross ? Tel. (998) 884-1616
Emergencies ? 060
Police ? Tel. (998) 884-2342
Federal
police ?
Tel. (998) 884-1107
Traffic
police ?
Tel. (998) 884-0710
Public
safety office ? Tel. (998) 884-2342
Port
Authority
? Tel. (998) 880-1360
Immigration ? Tel. (998) 884-1749
