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How to get fromRiviera Maya to Great Blue Holeby bus, ferry, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Riviera Maya to Great Blue Hole by bus, ferry, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry, Tour

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Blue Holeferry ferry
    12h 9m
    $299–358

  2. Bus, ferry, Tour via Xel Há

    1. Take the bus from Xel-Há to Bacalarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Blue Holeferry ferry
    12h 33m
    $320–438

  3. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, ferry, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Aventuras to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane CUN - BZE
    3. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Blue Holeferry ferry
    10h 38m
    $630–949

  4. Train, ferry to San Pedro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Pedro Airport to Blue Holeplane plane
    9h 14m
    $565–718

  5. Bus, ferry to San Pedro Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Pedro Airport to Blue Holeplane plane
    10h 47m
    $360–419

  6. Bus, bus to Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport to Blue Holeplane plane
    11h 59m
    $303–515

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riviera Maya to Great Blue Hole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 483.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

What companies run services between Riviera Maya, Mexico and Great Blue Hole, Belize?

There is no direct connection from Riviera Maya to Great Blue Hole. However, you can take the shuttle to Xpu-Há, walk to Xpu-Há, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, take the bus to Bacalar, take the bus to Chetumal, walk to Chetumal Terminal Marítima, take the ferry to San Pedro Terminal, walk to San Pedro, take the ferry to Blue Hole, then walk to Great Blue Hole. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Puerto Aventuras to Great Blue Hole via Xel Há, Xel-Há, Bacalar, Chetumal, Chetumal Terminal Marítima, San Pedro Terminal, San Pedro, and Blue Hole in around 12h 33m.

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