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How to get fromPalenque to Bacalar Municipalityby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to Bacalar Municipality by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Escárcega

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Escárcegabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Escárcega to Bacalarbus bus Coatzacoalcos
    8h 13m
    $1,094–1,620

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Bacalarbus bus
    10h 1m
    $846–1,237

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Escárcegatrain train Palenque
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain train Escárcega
    10h 37m
    $1,079–4,356

  4. Drive 518.7 km

    1. Drive from Palenque to Bacalar Municipalitycar car 518.7 km
    7h 5m
    $921–1,330

  5. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane VSA - CTM
    3. Take the taxi from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Bacalar Municipalitytaxi taxi
    10h 38m
    $6,716–13,252

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Chetumalbus bus
    9h 39m
    $1,085–2,152

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Bacalar Municipality, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Palenque to Bacalar Municipality via Escárcega and Bacalar in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palenque to Bacalar Municipality via Estación Tren Maya Palenque, Estación Tren Maya Escárcega, Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, and Estación Tren Maya Bacalar in around 10h 37m.

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