Three ways to get to Bacalar from Cancun

To get to Bacalar from Cancún, you can choose a private transfer, the shared ADO bus service, or a combination of public transportation services. Below, we detail each option.

Private Transfer

A private transfer is the most comfortable and hassle-free option to reach Bacalar from Cancún or Cancún airport. This service will pick you up from your hotel, whether in the hotel zone or downtown, or wait for you at the airport. You'll travel in a comfortable VAN with a capacity for 8 people, equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, and phone chargers. Additionally, you can customize your service with drinks and food. Book your private transportation with us and travel quickly, comfortably and safely.

ADO Bus

The ADO bus service is an economical option to get to Bacalar. However, there is no direct service from the airport, so you first need to get to downtown Cancún and take the bus at the ADO terminal. Approximate cost of the ADO to Bacalar: $664.00 MXN. This price can vary depending on the schedule and type of bus.

Public Transportation

Although there is no direct public transportation to Bacalar, you can use a combination of services. First, take the Playa Express from downtown Cancún to Playa del Carmen for approximately $55.00 MXN. Then, in Playa del Carmen, take the intercity transport to Tulum. From Tulum, you can take an ADO bus to Bacalar for approximately $350.00 MXN. In total, the one-way trip would cost around $460.00 MXN, and the round trip would cost $920.00 MXN per person.

Conclusion

Now that you know the different options to get to Bacalar from Cancún, you can choose the one that best suits your needs and budget. We hope this guide is helpful and that you enjoy your visit to this beautiful magical town in the state of Quintana Roo.