There are 4 ways to get from Palenque to Balamku by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Escárcegatrain Palenque
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmultrain Escárcega
5h 13m$606–2,703Drive 310.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Palenque to Balamkucar 310.1 km
4h 1m$555–802Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palenque to Escárcegabus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmultrain Escárcega
6h 17m$734–1,845Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palenque to Balamkutaxi 310.1 km
4h 1m$2,000–2,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Balamku is to drive which costs $550 - $800 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Balamku is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $550 - $800.
The distance between Palenque and Balamku is 306 km. The road distance is 310.1 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Balamku without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $600 - $2700.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Palenque to Balamku, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Balamku is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Palenque to Balamku.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Balamku, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Palenque to Balamku via Estación Tren Maya Palenque, Estación Tren Maya Escárcega, and Estación Tren Maya Calakmul in around 5h 13m.
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
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
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $210–260
- Local Tourist
- $270–320
- National Tourist
- $400–480
- International Tourist
- $500–650
- National Premier
- $650–800
- International Premier
- $850–1,100
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,500
Taxis Box Balam
- Phone
- +52 916 100 1322
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 916 121 9839
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Maya Pakal
- Phone
- +52 916 345 0112
- Website
- facebook.com
El Tigre de la Selva Norte de Chiapas
- Phone
- +52 916 137 1744
- Website
- facebook.com
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