There are 7 ways to get from Chiapas to Bacalar by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane TAP - CTM
7h 14m$3,135–8,889Bus via Huimanguillo
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Huimanguillobus
- Take the bus from Huimanguillo to Bacalarbus Coatzacoalcos
12h 34m$820–1,163Bus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Bacalarbus Coatzacoalcos
12h 22m$841–1,785Drive 741.9 km
- Drive from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Bacalarcar 741.9 km
10h 39m$1,328–1,918Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane TGZ - CTM
7h 39m$3,121–6,391Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Bacalarbus
12h 41m$835–1,156Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Chetumalbus
19h 41m$1,446–3,663
Chiapas to Bacalar by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiapas to Bacalar is to bus via Huimanguillo which costs $800 - $1200 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chiapas to Bacalar is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $3100 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiapas to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from Tuxtla Gutiérrez and arriving at Bacalar via Cárdenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Chiapas and Bacalar is 657 km. The road distance is 741.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiapas to Bacalar without a car is to bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $800 - $1800.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Chiapas to Bacalar, including transfers.
Chiapas to Bacalar bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
The best way to get from Chiapas to Bacalar is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $3100 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $800 - $1800 and takes 12h 22m.
Chiapas to Bacalar bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Cárdenas station.
Bacalar is 1h ahead of Chiapas. It is currently 10:05 AM in Chiapas and 11:05 AM in Bacalar.
What companies run services between Chiapas, Mexico and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Bacalar via Cárdenas in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–6,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Huimanguillo to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $520–570
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Huimanguillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
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