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How to get fromEstación Tren Maya Bacalar to Palenqueby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Estación Tren Maya Bacalar to Palenque by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Escárcegatrain train Chetumal
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train Cancún
    10h 4m
    $883–4,080

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bacalar to Palenquebus bus
    11h 29m
    $630–1,030

  3. Bus via Chetumal

    1. Take the bus from Chetumal to Palenquebus bus
    10h 5m
    $870–1,970

  4. Drive 490.1 km

    1. Drive from Estación Tren Maya Bacalar to Palenquecar car 490.1 km
    6h 34m
    $868–1,253

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane CTM - VSA
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    10h 52m
    $4,273–10,730

  6. Shared minivan, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Chetumalshuttle bus Mahaual
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Palenquebus bus Via Chetumal
    10h 19m
    $1,010–1,485

Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,900Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 494.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Estación Tren Maya Bacalar, Mexico and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?

You can take a train from Estación Tren Maya Bacalar to Palenque via Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, Estación Tren Maya Escárcega, and Estación Tren Maya Palenque in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) operates a bus from Chetumal to Palenque twice daily. Tickets cost $800–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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