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How to get fromPlacencia to Tulumby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Placencia to Tulum by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    9h 44m
    $5,458–9,398

  2. Drive 539.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Placencia to Tulumcar car 539.1 km
    8h 38m
    $1,915–2,766

  3. Fly from Placencia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane PLJ - BZE
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    8h 36m
    $3,369–8,785

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulumshuttle bus
    10h 30m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulumtrain train
    11h 28m
    $5,928–10,378

  6. Shuttle, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BZE - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    7h 5m
    $8,008–13,608

Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2,374Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Placencia to Tulum.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 577.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Placencia, Belize and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Placencia to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Belize City, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 9h 44m.

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