Transfers Countries Mexico TulumTulum to Bacalar

Private car transfer from Tulum to Bacalar

Door-to-door
in 2 h 40 min

From €36
per seat

Comfortable
car

One way

One wayReturnMulti-city

New

One way

Cancel for free 24 hours before departure

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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Tulum.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 2 h 40 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Bacalar.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

216 km2 h 40 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Tulum to Bacalar

How much will a bus ticket cost to go from Tulum to Bacalar?

On average, bus tickets from Tulum to Bacalar cost between $19 and $22, depending on when you book and with which bus company. Booking at the last minute or during peak seasons usually costs more than booking in advance.

Are there car rental options when traveling from Tulum to Bacalar?

Car rentals are available for those who want to travel from Tulum to Bacalar by car. However, renting a car can be expensive, so for the best deal, you will need to shop around and compare prices before deciding on a rental company.

What is the best way to travel from Tulum to Bacalar?

The best way to travel from Tulum to Bacalar depends on your preferences. However, most people find that traveling with a door-to-door car service like Daytrip to be the most convenient, flexible, and enjoyable experience. Not only is Daytrip affordable, but it also offers English-speaking drivers and sightseeing opportunities.

Is the bus ride from Tulum to Bacalar scenic?

If you choose group transportation and travel from Tulum to Bacalar, you should expect to journey through Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, which many find scenic. During your bus ride, expect to see lush landscapes and glimpses of local towns.

Are there boat tours along the route from Tulum to Bacalar?

Unfortunately, no boat tours are operating direct routes between Tulum and Bacalar. However, once you get to Bacalar, you can book a boat tour to explore the world-renowned Bacalar Lagoon, which is known for its beauty and splendor. Many boating tours are offered, so be sure to shop around for the best deal.

Is Cancun Airport near Tulum or Bacalar?

Cancun International Airport is closer to Tulum, approximately 118 kilometers (73 miles) away, a one-and-a-half—to two-hour drive. In contrast, Bacalar is about 345 kilometers (214 miles) from the airport, requiring a longer journey of around four to five hours. So, if you're flying into Cancun, you can take a transfer to Tulum before traveling to Bacalar, Mexico.

Visit these sights on the way

Two Eyes Cenote

These pools of impossibly clear water are the gateway to one of the world’s longest underwater cave systems. A Diver's Delight

Muyil

This small, well-preserved Mayan settlement offers easy access to a UNESCO-listed biosphere. The Lagoon of Ruin

Ruins Chacchoben

Only discovered a few decades ago, these ancient Mayan ruins have reemerged from the jungle that had claimed them for centuries. A Jungle Enigma

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Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is a platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door, from one city to the next. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

Yes! A return trip will take you back to your city of origin in the same size car in which you arrived. Return trips can be booked for the any day. You can also add customized sightseeing stops separately for each trip! Don’t worry if you don’t know your exact address at the time of booking - you’ll have the opportunity to update us closer to your travel date. Make sure to select “Return” when you start the booking process, then choose the dates and times of your departures.

For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure. For the Daytrip Pool shared shuttle, we offer 3 ticket options when booking: Non-refundable, Flexible with cancellations 24 hours before departure, and Super-flexible with cancellations up to 15 minutes before departure.

Simply choose your origin and destination via our homepage and enter your departure date and time. Browse and add sightseeing stops along the way by following the booking instructions provided on-screen. Select “One Way” or “Return” to change the type of trip you need. It’s a simple, easy, and fun way to book your next adventure! And if you don’t see your desired route on our website, you can request a custom trip. You can even book without knowing your exact pick-up or drop-off address - we let you add these later!

Each passenger is allowed one large bag (29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm) and one small bag (22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm). Luxury sedans can only accommodate 2 large bags. We always send the vehicle that is the best fit for you and your luggage, so make sure to select the actual amount of luggage you are traveling with when booking. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, contact us.

Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.

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