There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Chetumal by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chetumal International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane LAX - CTM
11h 42m$2,758–10,502Bus via Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
2d 16h$6,476–10,549Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Huimanguillo to Escárcegabus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
2d 19h$9,382–19,524Drive 4,233.6 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Chetumalcar 4,233.6 km
2d$8,719–12,594Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane LAX - BZE
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
11h 30m$6,753–20,432Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
3d$4,295–9,200Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
3d 8h$5,530–7,934
Los Angeles to Chetumal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Chetumal is to fly which costs $2700 - $11000 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Chetumal is to fly and bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $6500 - $21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Chetumal via Terminal Milenio Zapopan and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Chetumal is 3466 km. The road distance is 4233.6 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Chetumal without a car is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 2 days 16h and costs $6500 - $11000.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Los Angeles to Chetumal, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Chetumal bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Chetumal is to fly which takes 11h 42m and costs $2700 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Guadalajara, which costs $6500 - $11000 and takes 2 days 16h.
Los Angeles to Chetumal bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Chetumal is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 4:19 PM in Los Angeles and 6:19 PM in Chetumal.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Chetumal, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Chetumal via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Milenio Zapopan, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–15,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6,500–15,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–4,849
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,300–4,800
- Titanium
- $3,700–3,900
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Chetumal is 4234 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Los Angeles to Chetumal.
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