There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Belize City
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Ignacio
12h 25m$76–452Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to CWC Bus Terminal
14h 12m$37–58Drive 651.6 km
- Drive from Tulum to Estación Biológica Las Guacamayas651.6 km
11h 41m$79–114Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)CUN - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
8h 39m$380–874Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to ChetumalChetumal
- Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal to Melchor de MencosBacalar
11h 40m$42–65Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to ChetumalVía Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
12h 56m$72–478
Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve by shuttle and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $380 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at El Remate via Chetumal and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Tulum and Maya Biosphere Reserve is 529 km. The road distance is 651.6 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve without a car is to bus via Belize City which takes 12h 25m and costs $75 - $460.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve, including transfers.
Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve is 652 km. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Tulum to Maya Biosphere Reserve.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Melchor de Mencos via Chetumal, Belize City, San Ignacio, San Ignacio, and Melchor de Mencos in around 12h 25m.
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- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–380
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $170–220
Bus from Belize City to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $130–170
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–160
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $130–160
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $360–440
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Phone
- +52 984 116 3495
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 983 120 0459
- marlinespadasmexico@gmail.com
- Website
- marlinespadas.net
Shuttle from Chetumal to Melchor de Mencos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- marlinespadas.net
- Book at
- marlinespadas.net
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- silvasbusline13@gmail.com
- Website
- nayawalk.com
Bus from Nuevo Mercado to CWC Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- nayawalk.com
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