There are 6 ways to get from Utila to Tulum by ferry, bus, car, plane, 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.
Ferry, bus, drive
best- Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus
- Drive from Tela to Puerto Cortescar
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
20h 40mFerry to Roatán International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Utila to Roatánferry
- Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane RTB - BZE
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
13h 29m$6,631–22,610Ferry, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulum
27h 19mFerry, shuttle, bus via Punta Gorda
- Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
29h 5mFerry, shuttle, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Puerto Cortés
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane BZE - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
18h 42mFerry, shuttle, bus
- Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Flores
- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
27h 47m
Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utila to Tulum is to ferry and fly and bus which costs $6500 - $23000 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Utila to Tulum is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 13h 29m and costs $6500 - $23000.
The distance between Utila and Tulum is 902 km.
The best way to get from Utila to Tulum without a car is to ferry and shuttle which takes 27h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from Utila to Tulum, including transfers.
Tulum is 1h ahead of Utila. It is currently 4:46 AM in Utila and 5:46 AM in Tulum.
There are 2028+ hotels available in Tulum.
What companies run services between Utila, Honduras and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Utila to Tulum. However, you can take the ferry to La Ceiba, take the taxi to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the bus to Tela, drive to Puerto Cortes, take the ferry to Placencia, walk to Placencia, take the bus to Belize City, walk to Belize City, take the bus to Chetumal, then take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Roatán, walk to Roatán, take the shuttle to West Bay, take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE), walk to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport, take the shuttle to Belize City, walk to Belize City, take the bus to Chetumal, then take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Roatán International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–6,500
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–7,500
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $94
- Phone
- +504 2445 1775
- [email protected]
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Utila to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Utila to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Utila to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Utila to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Utila to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Utila to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
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