There are 7 ways to get from Chetumal to Retalhuleu by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmen
- Take the bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
15h 5m$54–99Drive 833.4 km
- Drive from Chetumal to Retalhuleu833.4 km
17h 4m$101–146Fly Corozal Airport to La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Fly from Corozal Airport (CZH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)CZH - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
12h 45m$386–779Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Retalhuleu
21h 11m$98–208Bus via Río Dulce
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulce
- Take the bus from Río Dulce to Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
20h$94–500Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
21h 15m$99–498Fly Chetumal International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)CTM - TAP
- Take the bus from Tecun Uman to Retalhuleu
9h 24m
Corozal Airport (CZH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chetumal to Retalhuleu is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chetumal to Retalhuleu is to fly and bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $380 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chetumal to Retalhuleu. However, there are services departing from Chetumal and arriving at Retalhuleu via Santa Elena, Río Dulce and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Chetumal and Retalhuleu is 928 km. The road distance is 833.4 km.
The best way to get from Chetumal to Retalhuleu without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 21h 11m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Chetumal to Retalhuleu, including transfers.
Chetumal to Retalhuleu bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Chetumal station.
Chetumal to Retalhuleu bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Flores station.
Retalhuleu is 1h behind Chetumal. It is currently 7:22 AM in Chetumal and 6:22 AM in Retalhuleu.
Yes, the driving distance between Chetumal to Retalhuleu is 833 km. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Chetumal to Retalhuleu.
What companies run services between Chetumal, Mexico and Retalhuleu, Guatemala?
You can take a vehicle from Chetumal to Retalhuleu via Corozal, Benque Viejo el Carmen, Melchor de Mencos, and Guatemala City in around 15h 5m.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Corozal Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Pedro, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Corozal Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Pedro, Caye Caulker, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Corozal Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Pedro, Caye Caulker, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
- Phone
- +501 4223204
- contact@moralestransports.com
- Website
- moralestransports.com
Bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://moralestransports.com/
Bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- silvasbusline13@gmail.com
- Website
- nayawalk.com
Bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- nayawalk.com
- getawaytravelsint@gmail.com
- Website
- belizetransfer.com
Shuttle from Belize City to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://belizetransfer.com/travels/
- Phone
- +502 2440 3842
- transportes.santalucia@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Guatemala to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tecun Uman to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $360–440
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Santa Elena to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- servicioalcliente@litegua.com
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from Río Dulce to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
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