Bacalar to Chetumal Airport - Private Transfer with English-speaking driver
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30m
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About this experience
Enjoy a hassle-free arrival at Chetumal Airport with our private door-to-door transfer service. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Bacalar at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location at Chetumal Airport. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need any other transfer? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across America, Asia, and Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!
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Bacalar to Chetumal Airport - Private Transfer with English-speaking driver
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Break for lunch is possible
Air-conditioned, clean and comfortable vehicle
Hotel/Accommodation/Airport pickup and drop-off
Qualified local English-speaking driver
All taxes, fees and handling charges
One-way private transfer
What you'll see
1) Get in touch with our friendly customer support and choose the best pick up place and time
2) Our local English-speaking driver will pick you up at your desired place and time
3) You will be dropped off at the Chetumal Airport
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Our drivers operate with these types of vehicles:
1-3 passenger/s - comfortable sedan - up to 3 suitcases + cabin luggage
4 passengers - family MPV - up to 4 suitcases + cabin luggage
5-7 passengers - large VAN - up to 7 suitcases + cabin luggage
Note: There is a high chance your driver will have a VAN car and you will be able to enjoy your trip in a more comfortable vehicle than stated above.
Please let us know if there are any children traveling with you.
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It is important to mention that our drivers are not professional tour guides. They are professional local drivers who are knowledgeable about the area and they can provide you with their insights into the local life and culture.
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
About Bacalar
Bacalar is a charming town in the state of Quintana Roo, known for its stunning lagoon, the Laguna de Bacalar, which is famous for its seven distinct shades of blue. The town offers a mix of natural beauty, rich history, and a laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a quieter alternative to the bustling Riviera Maya.
Top Attractions
Laguna de Bacalar
The Laguna de Bacalar is a stunning lagoon known for its seven distinct shades of blue, formed by varying depths and mineral content. It offers a variety of water activities and beautiful views.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to Budget
Fort of San Felipe
This 18th-century fort was built to protect the town from pirates and offers a glimpse into Bacalar's history. Today, it houses a small museum and provides stunning views of the lagoon.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget
Cenote Azul
Cenote Azul is a beautiful natural sinkhole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. It's one of the most popular cenotes in the area.
Nature
Half day
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado a la Veracruzana
A traditional Mexican dish featuring fish cooked in a tomato, olive, and caper sauce.
Main Course
Contains fish and allergens like olives and capers.
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, typically lime, and spiced with ají or chili peppers.
Appetizer
Contains fish and citrus.
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Diving
Sunbathing
Swimming
Spa Treatments
Visiting Historical Sites
Local Markets
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season, with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the lagoon.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bacalar is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution, especially at night and in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Chetumal International Airport • 50 km (31 miles)
- Cancún International Airport • 300 km (186 miles)
By bus
Bacalar Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are affordable and cover most of the town and nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Laguna Side
Day trips
Cenote Azul
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
Cenote Azul is a beautiful natural sinkhole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
Mahahual
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Mahahual is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to spend a day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying fresh seafood.
Festivals
Festival de la Laguna de Bacalar • Annual, typically in November
Pro tips
- Visit the Fort of San Felipe early in the morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
- Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the Laguna de Bacalar at your own pace.
- Try local dishes like Pescado a la Veracruzana and Ceviche for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Carry cash for small vendors and markets, as card acceptance can be limited.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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