There are 4 ways to get from Escárcega to Palenque by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain Cancún
2h 37m$401–1,581Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Escárcega to Palenquebus
3h 28m$320–750Drive 213.8 km
- Drive from Escárcega to Palenquecar 213.8 km
2h 39m$539–779Taxi
- Take the taxi from Escárcega to Palenquetaxi 213.8 km
2h 39m$2,300–2,800
Escárcega to Palenque by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Escárcega to Palenque is to bus which costs $320 - $750 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Escárcega to Palenque is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $400 - $1600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Escárcega and arriving at Palenque. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Escárcega to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Palenque via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Escárcega and Palenque is 213 km. The road distance is 213.8 km.
The best way to get from Escárcega to Palenque without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $400 - $1600.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Escárcega to Palenque, including transfers.
Escárcega to Palenque bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Escárcega station.
Escárcega to Palenque train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega station.
The best way to get from Escárcega to Palenque is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $400 - $1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $750 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Escárcega, Campeche, Mexico and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenque once daily. Tickets cost $310–1,500 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Escárcega to Palenque 3 times a day. Tickets cost $500–750 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Autobuses Unidos (AU) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- 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 Escárcega to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Escárcega to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,800
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Booking & Getting There
Escárcega to Palenque bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Palenque station.
Escárcega to Palenque train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Palenque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escárcega to Palenque is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Escárcega to Palenque.
There are 68+ hotels available in Palenque.