There are 5 ways to get from Izamal to Bacalar by bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalarbus
4h 59m$335–839Train
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Bacalartrain Cancún
5h 10m$598–1,976Drive 290.4 km
- Drive from Izamal to Bacalarcar 290.4 km
4h 10m$513–741Taxi
- Take the taxi from Izamal to Bacalartaxi 290.4 km
4h 10m$2,200–2,800Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Bacalar
4h 38m$3,955–20,059
Izamal to Bacalar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Izamal to Bacalar is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Izamal to Bacalar is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $500 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Izamal to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from Punta Maroma and arriving at Bacalar via Playa del Carmen and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Izamal to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Bacalar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Izamal and Bacalar is 290 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.
The best way to get from Izamal to Bacalar without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $330 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Izamal to Bacalar, including transfers.
Izamal to Bacalar bus services, operated by Playa Express, depart from Playa del Carmen station.
Izamal to Bacalar train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen station.
The best way to get from Izamal to Bacalar is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $330 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $2000 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Izamal, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Punta Maroma to Bacalar via Playa del Carmen and Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Bacalar twice daily. Tickets cost $360–1,700 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $360–430
- Local Tourist
- $450–550
- National Tourist
- $650–800
- International Tourist
- $900–1,100
- National Premier
- $950–1,300
- International Premier
- $1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- Playa Express
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Playa Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $620–670
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–550
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,900–20,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $12,000–20,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,800
Sitio 5
- Phone
- +52 348 129 58 60
Taxis Ocean Coral H10
- Phone
- +52 998 335 16 04
Taritaxi
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- taritaxi.mx
Taxi Playa del Carmen
- Phone
- +529842184038
Flex Eco Taxi Cozumel
- Phone
- +52 998 215 3528
- Website
- flexecotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Izamal to Bacalar bus services, operated by Playa Express, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Izamal to Bacalar train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Bacalar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Izamal to Bacalar is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Izamal to Bacalar.
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