There are 5 ways to get from Bacalar to Nicaragua by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CTM - MGA
13h 7m$196–770Drive 1,220.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Bacalar to Managuacar 1,220.1 km
22h 16m$151–218Bus
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
32h 43m$181–1,035Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
37h 29mBus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
36h 30m$185–1,034
Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bacalar to Nicaragua is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bacalar to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacalar to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Bacalar and arriving at Colegio Cristo Rey via Belize City, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus and Panadería Norma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 43m.
The distance between Bacalar and Nicaragua is 810 km. The road distance is 1220.1 km.
The best way to get from Bacalar to Nicaragua without a car is to shuttle which takes 37h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Bacalar to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Bacalar to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Bacalar station.
The best way to get from Bacalar to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $1,100 and takes 32h 43m.
Bacalar to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Belize City station.
Nicaragua is 1h behind Bacalar. It is currently 8:41 PM in Bacalar and 7:41 PM in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Nicaragua?
Aeroméxico, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Managua Airport (MGA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bacalar to Colegio Cristo Rey via Belize City, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Terminal Managua - CCA, and Panadería Norma in around 32h 43m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Bacalar to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $190–230
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $600–750
Bus from Bacalar to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $190–230
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $600–750
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $35–50
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Bacalar to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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Yes, the driving distance between Bacalar to Nicaragua is 1220 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Bacalar to Nicaragua.
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