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How to get fromSan Diego–Tijuana to Bacalarby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego–Tijuana to Bacalar by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane TIJ - CTM
    7h 19m
    $3,119–5,587

  2. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Centro to México Politécnicobus bus Ensenada
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    2d 16h
    $3,729–6,240

  3. Drive 4,075.1 km

    1. Drive from San Diego–Tijuana to Bacalarcar car 4,075.1 km
    46h 31m
    $7,836–11,319

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Centro to ACN Pueblabus bus Ensenada
    2. Take the bus from Puebla to Chetumalbus bus
    2d 20h
    $3,580–5,893

  5. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    2d 20h
    $5,289–12,090

San Diego–Tijuana to Bacalar by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,729Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,307.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between San Diego–Tijuana, Mexico and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana Centro to Bacalar via México Politécnico, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Chetumal in around 2d 16h.

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