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How to get fromTulum to Caye Caulkerby train, ferry, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tulum to Caye Caulker by train, ferry, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Caye Caulkerferry ferry
    7h 19m
    $124–239

  2. Bus, ferry via Felipe Carrillo Puerto

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Corozal to Caye Caulkerferry ferry
    9h 31m
    $43–49

  3. Bus, ferry via San Pedro Terminal

    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 Terminal to Caye Caulkerferry ferry
    8h 18m
    $93–155

  4. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Caye Caulker (CUK)plane plane CUN - CUK
    7h 30m
    $487–740

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to Caye Caulkerferry ferry Chetumal
    8h 59m
    $76–151

  6. Bus, ferry via Belize City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to Caye Caulkerferry ferry
    10h 46m
    $65–319

  7. Bus, Shared minivan to Corozal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Huay-Pixshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Corozal Airport (CZH) to Caye Caulker (CUK)plane plane CZH - CUK
    6h 25m
    $125–166

Tulum to Caye Caulker by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 370.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Tulum to Caye Caulker. However, you can take the taxi to Estación Tren Maya Tulum, take the train to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, take the taxi to Chetumal Terminal Marítima, take the ferry to San Pedro Terminal, then take the ferry to Caye Caulker. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Caye Caulker via Bacalar, Chetumal, Chetumal Terminal Marítima, and San Pedro Terminal in around 8h 18m.

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