There are 5 ways to get from Chetumal to Rio Dulce by bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus Chetumal
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulcebus Guatemala
10h 48m$75–415Drive 496.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Chetumal to Rio Dulcecar 496.4 km
9h 32m$60–87Bus via San Benito
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus Chetumal
- Take the bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to Río Dulce, Izabal, Guatemalabus FlorRioD
10h 49m$88–416Bus, Boat
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gordabus
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry
17h 18m$113–122Bus, Boat via Nuevo Mercado
- Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gordabus
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry
17h 30m$94–127
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chetumal to Rio Dulce is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chetumal to Rio Dulce is to drive which takes 9h 32m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chetumal to Rio Dulce. However, there are services departing from Chetumal and arriving at Rio Dulce via Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Chetumal and Rio Dulce is 554 km. The road distance is 496.4 km.
The best way to get from Chetumal to Rio Dulce without a car is to bus which takes 10h 48m and costs $75 - $420.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Chetumal to Rio Dulce, including transfers.
Chetumal to Rio Dulce bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Chetumal station.
Chetumal to Rio Dulce bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Flores station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chetumal to Rio Dulce is 496 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Chetumal to Rio Dulce.
There are 23+ hotels available in Rio Dulce.
What companies run services between Chetumal, Mexico and Rio Dulce, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Chetumal to Rio Dulce via Flores, Santa Elena, and Rio Dulce in around 10h 48m.
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $330–390
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $330–390
Bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $15–21
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to Río Dulce, Izabal, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +501 614 4849
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nayawalk
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Nayawalk
- Schedules at
- Belmopan Online
- Phone
- +501 674 3567
- [email protected]
- Website
- Floralia
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Floralia
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- [email protected]
- Website
- Silva's Bus Line
Bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Schedules at
- Silva's Bus Line
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- [email protected]
- Website
- James Bus Line
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- James Bus Line
- Website
- FB James Bus Line
- Phone
- +502 5558 5656
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
Ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
Ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
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