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Tulum to Quetzaltenango

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Tulum, Mexico → Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tulum to Quetzaltenango

Composite routes from Tulum to Quetzaltenango

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Transport providers

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Cancún International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$521.74

TAG Airlines

Website:
tag.com.gt/
Plane from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$815.22
Plane from Cancún International Airport to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
20h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$260.87

Viva Aerobus

Website:
vivaaerobus.com
Plane from Cancún International Airport to Terán
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.26–$260.87

Volaris

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Cancún International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$369.57
Plane from Cancún International Airport to Terán
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.09–$250.00

Volaris El Salvador

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Cancún International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$271.74

Bus operators

Silva's Bus Line

Phone:
+501 614 5175
Website:
nayawalk.com/belize/bus/
Bus from Santa Elena to Benque
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$30.43

Valencia Bus Line

Phone:
+501 670 5583
Website:
facebook.com/valenciabusline/
Bus from Corozal to Benque
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.93

Morales Transports

Phone:
+501 4223204
Website:
moralestransports.com/
Bus from Corozal to Belmopan
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.76

Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz)

Website:
travelmundomaya.com/home
Bus from Bacalar to Flores
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$86.96

ADO

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$30.43

Autobuses FDN (Fuente Del Norte)

Phone:
+502 7947 7070
Website:
transportesfuentedelnorte.com/
Bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$46.74

Autobuses Unidos (AU)

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$29.35

Autobuses Mayab

Phone:
+52 997 976 0191
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13

Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC)

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to San
Ave. Duration:
20h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$141.30
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.24–$9.24

Turismo y Excursiones Alianza

Phone:
+52 995596 0179
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064378260964
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$21.74

Marlin Espadas

Phone:
+52 983 837 3229
Website:
marlinespadas.net/index.html
Bus from Belmopan to Melchor
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.78–$13.04

Transportes Starbus

Phone:
+502 2471 0952
Website:
mmcorporacion.com/?page_id=496
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xela
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$26.09

Guatemala Transportation

Website:
guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.35–$92.39
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xela
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$59.78

Cataleya

Phone:
+502 7960 0089
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076429260579
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.37

Turismo y Excursiones Alianza Bacalar

Phone:
+52 983 119 9526
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070214800753
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalar
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$23.91

Magic Travel Gt

Phone:
+(502) 7762-0963
Website:
magictravel.com.gt/
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$97.83

BZ Shuttle Service

Phone:
+501 671 7268
Website:
belizeshuttle.com/
Bus from Corozal to Belize
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
On demand

Playa Express

Phone:
+52 984 131 6530
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063772020963
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.72–$3.15

Train operators

Tren Maya

Website:
trenmaya.gob.mx/
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$58.99

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Quetzaltenango is to bus which costs $59.78 - $119.57 and takes 19h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tulum to Quetzaltenango is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 25m and costs $706.52 - $1739.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Tulum and Quetzaltenango?

No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Quetzaltenango/Xela via Bacalar, Flores - Santa Elena and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 4m.

How far is it from Tulum to Quetzaltenango?

The distance between Tulum and Quetzaltenango is 1263 km. The road distance is 1166.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Tulum to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 29h 4m and costs $141.30 - $271.74 .

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

It takes approximately 19h 37m to get from Tulum to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tulum to Quetzaltenango bus from?

Tulum to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.

Where does the Tulum to Quetzaltenango bus arrive?

Tulum to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Bacalar station.

What is the time difference between Tulum and Quetzaltenango?

Quetzaltenango is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 03:23 in Tulum and 02:23 in Quetzaltenango.

Can I drive from Tulum to Quetzaltenango?

Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Quetzaltenango is 1167 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Tulum to Quetzaltenango.

Where can I stay near Quetzaltenango?

There are 80+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango. Prices start at $6.37 per night.
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