There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Bacalar by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane ORD - CTM
11h$3,065–13,361Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalarbus
2d 16h$7,461–11,661Drive 4,227.5 km
- Drive from Chicago to Bacalarcar 4,227.5 km
2d$8,688–12,549Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane ORD - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
12h 48mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MDW - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Bacalar
12h 7m$3,137–12,973Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane ORD - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Bacalar
12h 35m$3,437–14,973Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MDW - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalartrain
14h 2m$4,360–16,816Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane MDW - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
14h 8mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nuevo Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Acayucan to Bacalar
2d 17h$6,607–11,203Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
3d 3h$10,529–20,870
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bacalar is to fly and shuttle and bus which costs $3400 - $15000 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bacalar is to fly which takes 11h and costs $3000 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Bacalar via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Reynosa and Coatzacoalcos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Chicago and Bacalar is 2683 km. The road distance is 4227.5 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bacalar without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $7000 - $12000.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Chicago to Bacalar, including transfers.
Chicago to Bacalar bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bacalar is to fly which takes 11h and costs $3000 - $14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7000 - $12000 and takes 2 days 16h.
Chicago to Bacalar bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Bacalar is 4228 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Chicago to Bacalar.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Bacalar via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Reynosa, and Coatzacoalcos in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–17,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Monterrey, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–14,000
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $290–350
- Local Tourist
- $360–440
- National Tourist
- $550–650
- International Tourist
- $700–900
- National Premier
- $850–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,100–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $2,700–5,500
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,870
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- vivemexicoviajes@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +501 671 7268
- info@belizeshuttle.com
- Website
- belizeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.belizeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 116 3495
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $142
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nuevo Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 983 119 9526
- alianzabacalar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Acayucan to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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