How much is the bus ticket from Palenque to Chetumal?

The cheapest coach tickets from Palenque to Chetumal start from £33. The average price for this route is around £34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Palenque to Chetumal?

The average bus journey time from Palenque to Chetumal is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 251 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 20m and is operated by OCC .

Which bus companies service the Palenque to Chetumal route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from AU , OCC , ADO , Cristobal Colon .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palenque to Chetumal?

The earliest bus departs from Palenque to Chetumal at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palenque to Chetumal?

A bus journey from Palenque to Chetumal produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Palenque to Chetumal?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9963 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Palenque to Chetumal?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Palenque to Chetumal?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Palenque to Chetumal?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Palenque to Chetumal from £29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Palenque to Chetumal on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:35	Central de Autobuses ADO	8h 35m	02:10	Chetumal	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Central de Autobuses ADO	8h 5m	03:35	Chetumal	Fastest

Next departures from Palenque to Chetumal on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:35	Central de Autobuses ADO	8h 35m	02:10	Chetumal	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Central de Autobuses ADO	8h 5m	03:35	Chetumal	Fastest

Next departures from Palenque to Chetumal on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	Central de Autobuses ADO	8h 35m	02:10	Chetumal	Cheapest
Bus	00:50	Central de Autobuses ADO	7h 20m	09:10	Chetumal	Fastest
Bus	18:30	Central de Autobuses ADO	8h 5m	03:35	Chetumal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 12:43 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Palenque to Chetumal

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chetumal. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 40mAverage duration

252 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£33 - £52	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£18 - £29	Average duration6h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Palenque and Chetumal?

Stops in Palenque

A
Central de Autobuses ADO
Palenque - Pakalná LB, Tulija, 29960 Palenque, Chis., Mexico
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Stops in Chetumal

A
Chetumal
Av Insurgentes 486, Veinte de Noviembre, 77038 Chetumal, Q.R., Mexico
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B
Aeropuerto Chetumal, Chetumal Q.R.
Aeropuerto de Chetumal, Chetumal, Q.R., Mexico

Compare bus companies

AU

4/5874 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.1

OCC

3.5/51,291 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.4

Customers have expressed dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning that drivers play loud music throughout a night journey, disturbing their sleep. Despite requests to turn it down, the drivers did not comply. This behavior is considered unacceptable by customers who expect a peaceful and comfortable trip.

OCC Palenque Chetumal recent customer reviews

It is absolutely unacceptable that the drivers play loud music throughout a night journey. Everyone is trying to sleep. I asked him to turn it down but he wouldn’t. We pay good money and for our ticket. This is unacceptable.

Lydia B.

9 January 2023

Trip was fine but a watch got stolen from my bag in the hold!

Benjamin B.

3 August 2025

Thé driver was talking all night long...

Cyril S.

4 February 2023

ADO

4/59,978 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.1

Cristobal Colon

3.5/5130 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi1.9

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Palenque to Chetumal

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Palenque to Chetumal?
The cheapest coach tickets from Palenque to Chetumal start from £33. The average price for this route is around £34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Palenque to Chetumal?
The average bus journey time from Palenque to Chetumal is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 251 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 20m and is operated by OCC.
Which bus companies service the Palenque to Chetumal route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from AU, OCC, ADO, Cristobal Colon.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palenque to Chetumal?
The earliest bus departs from Palenque to Chetumal at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palenque to Chetumal?
A bus journey from Palenque to Chetumal produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Palenque to Chetumal?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9963 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Palenque to Chetumal?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Palenque to Chetumal?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Palenque to Chetumal?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/11

£31

30/11

£31

Today

£31

02/12

£31

03/12

£31

04/12

£31

05/12

£31

06/12

£31

The cheapest trip from Palenque to Chetumal was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palenque to Chetumal as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £31 to £45 for a bus ticket from Palenque to Chetumal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually OCC will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.