There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar by car, bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Santa Rosa de Copán to Moralescar
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus
15h 7m$1,743–8,721Drive 660.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalarcar 660.7 km
13h 9m$1,642–2,372Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane SAP - BZE
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
10h 14m$5,507–21,322Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus
16h 25m$2,219–9,614Bus, ferry via Chetumal
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
16h 33m$7,238–10,818Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Bacalarbus
17h 36m$7,248–10,978Bus, Boat, shuttle
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Esquipulasbus
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Rio Dulcebus
- Take the ferry from Rio Dulce to Punta Gorda Municipal Pierferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Bacalar
21h 26m
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar is to drive which costs $1600 - $2400 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar is to bus and fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $5500 - $22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa de Copán and arriving at Bacalar via Guatemala, Guatemala City and Flores. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Santa Rosa de Copán and Bacalar is 721 km. The road distance is 660.7 km.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar without a car is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $2200 - $10000.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar, including transfers.
Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar bus services, operated by Transportes Congolón, depart from Santa Rosa de Copán station.
Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar bus services, operated by Transportes Congolón, arrive at Guatemala station.
Bacalar is 1h ahead of Santa Rosa de Copán. It is currently 7:10 AM in Santa Rosa de Copán and 8:10 AM in Bacalar.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar is 661 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Bacalar via Guatemala, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, and Flores in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–14,000
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–14,000
Bus from Rio Dulce to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $270–477
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $270–380
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,408
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,408
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
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