There are 5 ways to get from Chetumal to Tabasco by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane CTM - VSA
5h 38m$4,016–8,387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chetumal to Villahermosabus Vía Chetumal / ...
9h 35m$550–1,900Train, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Escárcegatrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
11h 22m$5,565–30,328Drive 573.5 km
- Drive from Chetumal to Villahermosacar 573.5 km
7h 50m$1,027–1,483Bus via Bacalar
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Villahermosabus
10h 55m$690–1,331
Chetumal to Tabasco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chetumal to Tabasco is to bus via Bacalar which costs $650 - $1400 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chetumal to Tabasco is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $4000 - $8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chetumal and arriving at Villahermosa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Chetumal and Tabasco is 498 km. The road distance is 573.5 km.
The best way to get from Chetumal to Tabasco without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $550 - $1900.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Chetumal to Tabasco, including transfers.
Chetumal to Tabasco bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Chetumal station.
The best way to get from Chetumal to Tabasco is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $4000 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $1900 and takes 9h 35m.
Chetumal to Tabasco bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Villahermosa station.
Tabasco is 1h behind Chetumal. It is currently 10:38 PM in Chetumal and 9:38 PM in Tabasco.
What companies run services between Chetumal, Mexico and Tabasco, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Chetumal to Villahermosa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1,000–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–11,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $320–420
- Local Tourist
- $400–550
- National Tourist
- $600–800
- International Tourist
- $800–1,100
- National Premier
- $950–1,300
- International Premier
- $1,300–1,700
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $310–370
- Local Tourist
- $380–460
- National Tourist
- $550–700
- International Tourist
- $750–950
- National Premier
- $900–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chetumal to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,865–27,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,000–7,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $4,865
- Van 9 Passengers
- $6,000–8,500
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $21,000–27,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $17,833
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Bacalar to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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