There are 5 ways to get from Yucatán to Petén by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus Ado / ...
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus Chetumal
13h 13m$101–455Bus via Bacalar
cheapest- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Bacalarbus Ado / ...
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus Flores
15h 35m$84–471Drive 718.4 km
- Drive from Mérida to San Benitocar 718.4 km
10h 54m$87–126Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Valladolid to Playa del Carmen
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane CUN - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
10h 7m$524–1,573Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Mérida TAME to Chetumalbus Mérida
- Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal to FloresFlores
14h 25m$120–163
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yucatán to Petén is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Yucatán to Petén is to shuttle and fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $500 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yucatán to Petén. However, there are services departing from Mérida Centro Histórico and arriving at Flores via Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Yucatán and Petén is 719 km. The road distance is 718.4 km.
The best way to get from Yucatán to Petén without a car is to bus which takes 13h 13m and costs $100 - $460.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Yucatán to Petén, including transfers.
Yucatán to Petén bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Mérida Centro Histórico station.
Yucatán to Petén bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yucatán to Petén is 718 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Yucatán to Petén.
There are 141+ hotels available in Petén.
What companies run services between Yucatán, Mexico and Petén, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to San Benito via Chetumal and Flores in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–420
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $37–60
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- ADO
- $45
- ADO GL
- $37
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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