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Cancun, Quintana Roo to Caye Caulker, Belize Province from $43: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cancun, Mexico
to
Caye Caulker, Belize

How to Get from Cancun to Caye Caulker: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 - Bus, ferryBest price
404 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cancun to Caye Caulker with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
11h  16m
Estimated price
$45-161
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9h  38m
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$43-73
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Distance: 404 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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Average Duration
11h  46m
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$73-256
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12h  26m
Estimated price
$75-191
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12h  55m
Estimated price
$97-231
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Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$303-730
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6h  9m
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$352-739
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Traveling From Cancun to Caye Caulker

Traveling from Cancun to Caye Caulker offers a striking contrast between the bustling nightlife and all-inclusive resorts of Cancun and the laid-back, island vibe filled with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life in Caye Caulker.

Best Neighbourhoods in Caye Caulker

Caye Caulker features charming neighborhoods that cater to various traveler preferences.

The Split
• Iconic swimming area with crystal-clear waters.
• Lively atmosphere with bars and restaurants.
Caye Caulker Village
• Heart of local culture and daily life.
• Quaint shops and vibrant street art.
South Caye
• Secluded beaches and tranquil environment.
• Great access to snorkeling and diving spots.

Best Times To Visit Caye Caulker's Attractions

Timing your visits to Caye Caulker's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Split
Visit early in the morning for peaceful scenery and fewer crowds.
Barrier Reef
Best enjoyed during weekdays to avoid weekend snorkelers and divers.
Caye Caulker Village
Explore during late afternoon for a relaxed vibe and vibrant sunset views.

Caye Caulker Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Caye Caulker enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and occasional rain, making it a desirable getaway throughout the year; however, visiting during the dry season from November to April provides the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and beach time.

Dining Recommendation in Caye Caulker

Try the fresh lobster served at Chef Juan's, where the laid-back atmosphere, oceanfront views, and locally sourced seafood create a delightful contrast to Cancun's upscale dining scene; the rich flavors and simplicity of the dishes reveal the essence of Belizean culinary culture.

Cancun - Caye Caulker operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cancun and Caye Caulker, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chetumal

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$26-85

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalar

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$24-80
Contact phone
+52 997 976 0191
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chetumal ADO Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$13-26

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalar

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$12-26
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chetumal

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$23-45
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chetumal

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$16-50

Bus from Cancún to Bacalar

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$14-50
Ferry
Contact phone
+11 501 223 2225
Website
belizewatertaxi.com

Ferry from Belize Terminal to Caye Caulker

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$19-35

Ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Caye Caulker

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$11-22
Contact phone
+501 223 2844
Website
travelmundomaya.com/home

Ferry from Belize City to Caye Caulker

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$21-65

Ferry from Chetumal to Caye Caulker

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$55-90
Plane
Website
mayaislandair.com

Plane from Cancun (CUN) to Caye Caulker (CUK)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$440-850
Website
tropicair.com

Plane from Cancun (CUN) to Caye Caulker (CUK)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$390-800

Cancun to Caye Caulker: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cancun and Caye Caulker offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Cancun Airport to Caye Caulker Airport involves a 3-hour and 50-minute journey with one stopover along the way. Both Maya Island Air and Tropic Air operate flights on this route. 🏝️ Once you arrive in Caye Caulker, expect the total travel time to be around 6 hours and 9 minutes by air. 💸 Prices for flights between Cancun and Caye Caulker can range between $352 to $739, depending on the airline, season, and availability.
Departure Point
Cancun Airport
Arrival Point
Caye Caulker Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cancun and Caye Caulker is approximately 251 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take a bus and then a ferry, it takes about 9 hours and 41 minutes via Corozal. Alternatively, if you opt for a flight, the average travel time is about 5 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cancun to Caye Caulker is by taking the bus and ferry via Corozal. This option costs between $75 and $85 and takes approximately 9 hours and 41 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $310 and $800. Both options offer different advantages depending on budget and available time.
The distance between Cancún and Caye Caulker is approximately 251 miles. If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Cancún to Caye Caulker is by taking a bus and ferry via Corozal. This journey takes around 9 hours and 41 minutes and costs between $75 and $85. Another option is to take a flight, which would be faster, taking around 5 hours and 29 minutes, but might be more expensive.
The flight between Cancun and Caye Caulker typically takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Cancun Airport to Caye Caulker Airport. The prices for this flight can range from $349 to $570, depending on the airline and any additional fees.
There are many options for accommodation near Caye Caulker. With over 259 hotels to choose from, you will have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Caye Caulker start at $89 and can go higher depending on the amenities and location. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a budget-friendly guesthouse, or a cozy beachfront cottage, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay near Caye Caulker.

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