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Alfredo V. Bonfil

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Alfredo V. Bonfil
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The place

Alfredo V. Bonfil is one of the communities in Benito Juárez Municipality, Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is effectively a commuter suburb of Cancún and is located just south of that city. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,900 inhabitants.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alfredo V. Bonfil

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Cancun Underwater Museum

    The Cancún Underwater Museum is a non-profit organization based in Cancún, Mexico devoted to the art of conservation. The museum has a total of 500 sculptures, by a series of international and local sculptors, with three different galleries submerged between three and six meters deep in the ocean at the Cancún National Marine Park.

    900 m · underwater museum in Cancún, Mexico · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Alfredo V. Bonfil

Airports
Cancún (CUN), 5 km · Cozumel (CZM), 64 km · Felipe Carrillo Puerto Tulum (TQO), 132 km
  • Cozumel → Alfredo V. Bonfil
    73 km · quickest by road, 7h 39m · MX$85–115
  • Tulum → Alfredo V. Bonfil
    111 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · MX$130–175
  • Mérida → Alfredo V. Bonfil
    288 km · quickest by air, 3h 38m · MX$860–1,330
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alfredo V. Bonfil

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alfredo V. Bonfil. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThey are in free standing buildings and within the malls for travelers planning to take a day trip, shopping for tours and activities or for booking an onward journey to the next destination.
  • Get inThe following bus lines offer services into and out of the Central Bus Terminal: Second class buses with AU, Oriente, Mayab and Noroeste (subsidiaries of Grupo ADO) are available for more localized travel to Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos, Polponah, Kantunilkin, Chiquila (location for Holbox ferry) and other nearby towns and villages in Quintana Roo, Yucatan and Campeche states.
  • Get aroundR1 buses will go to the ADO bus station and some go to Puerto Juarez (where you can catch the ferry to Isla Mujeres.
  • Get aroundA taxi from the Puerto Juarez ferry terminal to the Mercado 28 area at night will be quoted at roughly M$200, and may have a driver willing to accept M$150 if you say that you need to find a taxi for that amount (Feb 2024).
  • Go nextThe largest Maya archaeological site in Yucatan, Chichen Itza is often visited on a day trip from Cancún, but is rather distant and only a small portion of the site and attractions can be seen this way.

From Wikivoyage: Cancún, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    312 km
  2. 02
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    391 km
  3. 03
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    561 km
  4. 04
    Isla de OmetepeNI

    12 ways of moving, 49 sources

    1,074 km
  5. 05
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    1,719 km

If you know how people move in Alfredo V. Bonfil – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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Alfredo V. Bonfil is 10 km from Cancún, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.