The cheapest way to get from CUN Terminal 3 to the Zona:
- Once out of the terminal, head for the free shuttle van to Terminal 2.
- Once at Terminal 2, hang a left to the ADO bus to Cancún Centro. Cost: 40 pesos.
- Once in Centro, catch the R1 bus to the Zona. Cost: 7 pesos.
- If you know where your hotel is, signal the bus driver and hoof it from the road to the cool and trendy lobby to check in.
Total cost at today's exchange rate: US $3.64. If you're traveling light (and why not, all you need are flipflops, shorts and T-shirts) it's the easiest and cheapest way to start your vacation.