There are 8 ways to get from Catazajá to Chetumal by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Catazajá to BacalarCoatzacoalcos
6h 55m$217–1,144Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catazajá to EscárcegaCoatzacoalcos
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal AeropuertoEscárcega
8h 31m$396–2,240Drive 456.6 km
- Drive from Catazajá to Chetumal456.6 km
6h 8m$877–1,267Fly from Palenque International Airport
- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)PQM - CTM
20h 31m$2,689–7,347Bus via Xpujil
- Take the bus from Catazajá to Xpujil
- Take the bus from Xpujil to Chetumal
7h 20m$248–732Bus via Escárcega
- Take the bus from Catazajá to EscárcegaCoatzacoalcos
- Take the bus from Escárcega to Chetumal
8h 27m$576–1,290Train
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya EscárcegaPalenque
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal AeropuertoEscárcega
8h 38m$845–3,454Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)VSA - CTM
8h 33m$3,172–5,787
Catazajá to Chetumal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catazajá to Chetumal is to bus via Xpujil which costs $240 - $750 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Catazajá to Chetumal is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs $850 - $1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Catazajá to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from Catazajá and arriving at Chetumal via Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Catazajá and Chetumal is 494 km. The road distance is 456.6 km.
The best way to get from Catazajá to Chetumal without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $210 - $1200.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Catazajá to Chetumal, including transfers.
Catazajá to Chetumal bus services, operated by Agencia de Viajes Chule, depart from Catazajá station.
The best way to get from Catazajá to Chetumal is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $210 - $1200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2600 - $7500 and takes 20h 31m, you could also train, which costs $800 - $3500 and takes 8h 38m.
Catazajá to Chetumal bus services, operated by Agencia de Viajes Chule, arrive at Bacalar station.
Chetumal is 1h ahead of Catazajá. It is currently 3:48 AM in Catazajá and 4:48 AM in Chetumal.
What companies run services between Catazajá, Mexico and Chetumal, Mexico?
Agencia de Viajes Chule operates a bus from Catazajá to Bacalar once daily. Tickets cost $500–750 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Mexicana and Viva Aerobus fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–5,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $320–420
- Local Tourist
- $400–550
- National Tourist
- $600–800
- International Tourist
- $800–1,100
- National Premier
- $950–1,300
- International Premier
- $1,300–1,700
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $310–370
- Local Tourist
- $380–460
- National Tourist
- $550–700
- International Tourist
- $750–950
- National Premier
- $900–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- coatzacoalcoschule@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- vivemexicoviajes@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 998 163 6342
- caribetravellers@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Catazajá to Xpujil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Xpujil to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Escárcega to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $300–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Catazajá to Chetumal is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Catazajá to Chetumal.
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