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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Bacalar by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane ORD - CTM
    11h 36m
    $3,120–12,436

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mérida International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane ORD - MID
    2. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Bacalarbus bus
    16h 52m
    $2,739–11,265

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Laredobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to Central de Autobuses de Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Acayucan to Bacalarshuttle bus
    2d 12h
    $6,601–8,087

  4. Drive  4,227.4 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Bacalarcar car 4,227.4 km
    2d
    $8,720–12,595

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane ORD - BZE
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    12h 5m
    $3,500–18,531

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane MDW - BZE
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    13h 5m
    $4,600–23,531

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane ORD - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalartrain train
    13h 1m
    $3,365–12,621

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MDW - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Bacalarshuttle bus
    12h 10m
    $3,415–13,481

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane ORD - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Bacalarshuttle bus
    12h 26m
    $4,115–6,681

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Reynosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalarbus bus
    2d 16h
    $8,725–10,325

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    3d 4h
    $10,352–21,290

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,866Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,682.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Bacalar via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Reynosa, and Coatzacoalcos in around 2d 16h.

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