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How to get fromCancún to Bacalarby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cancún to Bacalar by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalarbus bus
    5h 40m
    $370–1,100

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalartrain train Cancún
    5h 41m
    $428–1,911

  3. Drive  343.1 km

    1. Drive from Cancún to Bacalarcar car 343.1 km
    4h 57m
    $671–969

  4. Fly to Corozal Airport

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Corozal Airport (CZH)plane plane CUN - CZH
    7h 16m
    $10,157–13,362

  5. Fly to Chetumal International Airport

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane CUN - CTM
    7h 16m
    $3,510–8,967

  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalarshuttle bus Private
    5h
    $510–6,000

Cancún to Bacalar by bus

Calendar238Weekly Buses
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

ADO operates a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalar hourly. Tickets cost $700–1,100 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalar twice daily. Tickets cost $390–1,900 and the journey takes 4h 36m.

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