There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Chetumal by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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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)ORD - CTM
10h 13m$3,695–15,155Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Monterrey
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Take the bus from Huimanguillo to Escárcega
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
2d 21h$5,957–9,915Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
2d 22h$7,895–12,695Drive 4,226.5 km
- Drive from Chicago to Chetumal4,226.5 km
2d$8,634–12,471Fly 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)ORD - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
11h 40mFly 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)MDW - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozal
13h 1mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)MDW - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
13h 30m$4,155–15,890Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)ORD - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chetumal
12h 52m$7,245–25,090Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)MDW - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chetumal
12h 34m$6,945–29,290Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Morelia
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
3d 2h$7,206–8,881Train, bus via Mexico City
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
3d 2h$7,802–12,265
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Chetumal is to bus which costs $7000 - $9000 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Chetumal is to fly which takes 10h 13m and costs $3700 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Chetumal via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Marsalis @ Jefferson - N - Ns, Dallas and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Chicago and Chetumal is 2645 km. The road distance is 4226.5 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Chetumal without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $5500 - $10000.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Chicago to Chetumal, including transfers.
Chicago to Chetumal bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Chetumal is to fly which takes 10h 13m and costs $3700 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $7500 - $13000 and takes 2 days 22h.
Chicago to Chetumal bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Chetumal is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:02 AM in Chicago and 5:02 AM in Chetumal.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Chetumal, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Chetumal via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Marsalis @ Jefferson - N - Ns, Dallas, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–19,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–16,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–17,000
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
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
- $3,300–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $310–370
- Local Tourist
- $390–470
- National Tourist
- $550–700
- International Tourist
- $750–950
- National Premier
- $900–1,200
- International Premier
- $1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,100
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 130 1992
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huimanguillo to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/josepalma2017
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $2,700–5,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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 Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,300–19,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $10,000–19,000
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,500
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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