What is the cheapest way to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum?

The cheapest way to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum is to ferry and bus via Chetumal which costs $1400 - $2400 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum?

The fastest way to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum is to fly and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $1600 - $2300.

How far is it from Ambergris Caye to Tulum?

The distance between Ambergris Caye and Tulum is 339 km.

How long does it take to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ambergris Caye and Tulum?

Tulum is 1h ahead of Ambergris Caye. It is currently 12:15 PM in Ambergris Caye and 1:15 PM in Tulum.

Where can I stay near Tulum?

There are 2607+ hotels available in Tulum.

Ambergris Caye to Tulum - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Ambergris Caye to Tulum by ferry, bus, train, 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 via Chetumal
best
1. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Chetumal
2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Terminal de Autobuses ADO TulumChetumal
5h 21m
$1,453–2,338
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from San Pedro to ChetumalCaye Caulker
2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Terminal de Autobuses ADO TulumChetumal
5h 24m
$1,153–2,439
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Chetumal
2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya TulumChetumal
6h 6m
$1,620–3,240
Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)SPR - CUN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
5h 4m
$7,863–13,619
Ferry, bus via Zona Arqueologica Tulum
1. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Chetumal Terminal MarítimaCaulker
2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Zona Arqueologica TulumChetumal
6h 46m
$1,224–2,187
Fly to Corozal Airport, bus
1. Fly from John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Corozal Airport (CZH)SPR - CZH
2. Take the bus from Huay-Pix to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
4h 16m
$1,638–2,299

John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

18Weekly Planes

4h 40mAverage Duration

$7,379Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 338.9 km
Duration: 5h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Ambergris Caye to Tulum. However, you can drive to San Pedro, take the ferry to Chetumal, walk to Chetumal, take the bus to Bacalar, then take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambergris Caye to Tulum via San Pedro, Chetumal, Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, and Estación Tren Maya Tulum in around 6h 6m.

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