There are 3 ways to get from San Salvador to Chetumal by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane SAL - CTM
9h 22m$5,237–12,287Drive 832.6 km
cheapest- Drive from San Salvador to Chetumalcar 832.6 km
15h 25m$1,474–2,129Bus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus San Salvador
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus Belize city
18h$2,423–15,706
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Salvador to Chetumal is to drive which costs $1400 - $2200 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvador to Chetumal is to bus and fly which takes 9h 22m and costs $5000 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Salvador to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at Chetumal via Belize City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between San Salvador and Chetumal is 614 km. The road distance is 832.6 km.
The best way to get from San Salvador to Chetumal without a car is to bus which takes 18h and costs $2400 - $16000.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from San Salvador to Chetumal, including transfers.
San Salvador to Chetumal bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from San Salvador station.
San Salvador to Chetumal bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Belize City station.
Chetumal is 1h ahead of San Salvador. It is currently 4:05 PM in San Salvador and 5:05 PM in Chetumal.
Yes, the driving distance between San Salvador to Chetumal is 833 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from San Salvador to Chetumal.
What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Chetumal, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Salvador to Chetumal via Belize City in around 18h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from San Salvador to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,900–13,000
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $10,000–13,000
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,500
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