There are 5 ways to get from Cancún to Bacalar by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalarbus
5h 40m$370–1,100Train
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalartrain Cancún
5h 41m$428–1,911Drive 342.7 km
- Drive from Cancún to Bacalarcar 342.7 km
4h 58m$646–933Fly
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Corozal Airport (CZH)plane CUN - CZH
7h 16m$9,652–13,362Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to BacalarPrivate
5h$510–6,000
Cancún to Bacalar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Bacalar is to bus which costs $370 - $1100 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Bacalar is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $600 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Bacalar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Cancún to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Bacalar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Cancún and Bacalar is 342 km. The road distance is 342.7 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Bacalar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $370 - $1100.
The bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalar takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cancún to Bacalar bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
Cancún to Bacalar train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Bacalar is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $370 - $1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $2000 and takes 5h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $9500 - $14000 and takes 7h 16m.
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.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Corozal Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, San Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,500–12,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $390–480
- Local Tourist
- $490–650
- National Tourist
- $700–950
- International Tourist
- $950–1,300
- National Premier
- $1,100–1,500
- International Premier
- $1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Cancún to Bacalar bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Bacalar station.
Cancún to Bacalar train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Bacalar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Bacalar is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Cancún to Bacalar.
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