There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Champotón by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Carrillo Puertotrain Palenque
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Carrillo Puerto to Champotóntaxi
4h 3m$539–1,936Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palenque to Emiliano Zapatabus
- Take the bus from Emiliano Zapata to Champotónbus Emiliano Zapata
5h 29m$448–725Drive 296.4 km
- Drive from Palenque to Champotóncar 296.4 km
3h 52m$527–761Bus via Escárcega
- Take the bus from Palenque to Escárcegabus
- Take the bus from Escárcega to Champotonbus
5h 51m$589–990Bus via Emiliano Zapata
- Take the bus from Palenque to Emiliano Zapatabus
- Take the bus from Emiliano Zapata to Champotónbus
6h 28m$524–711
Palenque to Champotón by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Champotón is to bus which costs $440 - $750 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Champotón is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $500 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Champotón. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Champotón via Emiliano Zapata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Palenque and Champotón is 315 km. The road distance is 296.4 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Champotón without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 3m and costs $500 - $2000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Palenque to Champotón, including transfers.
Palenque to Champotón bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Champotón bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Emiliano Zapata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Champotón is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Palenque to Champotón.
There are six+ hotels available in Champotón.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Champotón, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Champotón via Emiliano Zapata in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $350–420
- Local Tourist
- $440–550
- National Tourist
- $650–800
- International Tourist
- $850–1,100
- National Premier
- $1,000–1,300
- International Premier
- $1,400–1,700
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Emiliano Zapata
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 981 811 9910
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Emiliano Zapata to Champotón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–470
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Escárcega to Champoton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Emiliano Zapata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 981 816 3445
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Emiliano Zapata to Champotón
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–450
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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