What is the cheapest way to get from Tulum to Roatán?

The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Roatán is to bus and shuttle and ferry via Punta Gorda which costs $150 - $200 and takes 33h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tulum to Roatán?

The fastest way to get from Tulum to Roatán is to taxi and fly which takes 20h 24m and costs $250 - $850.

How far is it from Tulum to Roatán?

The distance between Tulum and Roatán is 995 km.

How do I travel from Tulum to Roatán without a car?

The best way to get from Tulum to Roatán without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 23h 5m and costs $500 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Tulum to Roatán?

It takes approximately 23h 5m to get from Tulum to Roatán, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Tulum and Roatán?

Roatán is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 7:57 AM in Tulum and 6:57 AM in Roatán.

Where can I stay near Roatán?

There are 307+ hotels available in Roatán.

Tulum to Roatán - 5 ways to travel via bus, ferry, taxi, plane, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Tulum to Roatán by bus, ferry, taxi, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize City
3. Take the bus from Belize City to Placencia
4. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
5. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to San Pedro Sula
6. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba
7. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
23h 5m
$506–791
Bus, shuttle, ferry via Punta Gorda
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
2. Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
3. Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminal
4. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gorda
5. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to La Ceiba
6. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
33h 58m
$152–192
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)
2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)TQO - RTB
20h 24m
$252–821
Shuttle, ferry
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize City
2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Punta Gorda
3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to La Ceiba
4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
28h 36m
Bus, shuttle, ferry
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to La Ceiba
4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
29h 27m
$163–599

Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights

11Weekly Planes

21h 33mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 995.3 km
Duration: 23h 5m

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Roatán, Honduras?

There is no direct connection from Tulum to Roatán. However, you can take the bus to Chetumal, take the bus to Belize City, walk to Belize City, take the bus to Placencia, walk to Placencia, take the ferry to Puerto Cortes, take the taxi to San Pedro Sula, take the bus to La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba, then take the ferry to Roatán. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tulum International Airport (TQO) airport, fly to Roatán International Airport (RTB), walk to Roatan Airport, then take the shuttle to Sandy Bay.

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