Safe Taxis and Transfers in Bacalar
Instantly check rates and request your taxi from anywhere in Bacalar. Travel comfortably in premium vehicles with guaranteed fixed rates. Traveling in a group? You can also quote group vans.
Your safety and comfort is our priority
We make sure that every journey is a pleasant and stress-free experience.
Fixed Rates, No Surprises
Forget about haggling or rates changing based on weather. The indicated price is the final price you pay.
Air Conditioning
The Caribbean weather can be intense. All our vehicles have active air conditioning.
1 to 4 Passenger Capacity
Flat rate for the entire vehicle. Share the cost with your partner, family, or friends at no extra cost.
Certified Drivers
Local drivers with active transport licenses, extensive experience, and friendly service.
Private Van & Minivan Transportation for Large Groups
Traveling with a large family, group of friends, wedding, or corporate event in Bacalar? We offer executive minivans for 5 to 16 passengers to Tulum, Cancun, Chetumal airports or private tours.
Official Rates Menu (One Way)
Prices in Mexican Pesos (MXN) valid for transfers in the municipality of Bacalar.
| Destination / Route | Estimated Time | Maximum Capacity | Fixed Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Rapidos / Akalki / Spa Resorts | 10 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $250 MXN |
| Laguna Bonanza | 12 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $300 MXN |
| Xul-Ha (Xuhuha) | 15 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $350 MXN |
| Huay Pix | 20 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $450 MXN |
| Chetumal Airport / Belize | 35-40 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $650 MXN |
| Tulum Airport | 1.5 - 2 hrs | 1-4 Pasajeros | $2950 MXN |
| Cancun Airport | 4 - 4.5 hrs | 1-4 Pasajeros | $5300 MXN |
| Ichkabal Archaeological Zone | 45 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $1750 MXN |
| Kohunlich Archaeological Zone | 1 hr | 1-4 Pasajeros | $2000 MXN |
| Kohunlich & Dzibanche Archaeological Zones | 1.5 hrs | 1-4 Pasajeros | $2350 MXN |
| Kohunlich, Dzibanche & Kinichna Archaeological Zones | 2 hrs | 1-4 Pasajeros | $2950 MXN |
| Mahahual (One way) | 1 hr 15 min | 1-4 Pasajeros | $1400 MXN |
| Mahahual Tour + Chacchoben Archaeological Zone (Round trip) | Full Day | 1-4 Pasajeros | $2950 MXN |
Los Rapidos / Akalki / Spa Resorts
Laguna Bonanza
Xul-Ha (Xuhuha)
Huay Pix
Chetumal Airport / Belize
Tulum Airport
Cancun Airport
Ichkabal Archaeological Zone
Kohunlich Archaeological Zone
Kohunlich & Dzibanche Archaeological Zones
Kohunlich, Dzibanche & Kinichna Archaeological Zones
Mahahual (One way)
Mahahual Tour + Chacchoben Archaeological Zone (Round trip)
Popular Transportation Routes from Bacalar
How to reach the main destinations and airports from Bacalar? Fixed prices and estimated travel times.
Taxi from Bacalar to Tulum Airport (TQO)
To travel to the Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO) from Bacalar, the distance is approximately 200 km. A private taxi will take you directly and comfortably in 1.5 to 2 hours. The official fixed rate is $2,950 MXN.
Taxi from Bacalar to Cancun Airport (CUN)
The transfer from Bacalar to Cancun Airport (CUN) covers 340 km. Traveling by private taxi avoids layovers at public terminals. The journey takes 4 to 4.5 hours with a flat rate of $5,300 MXN for up to 4 passengers.
Taxi from Bacalar to Mahahual (Costa Maya)
Reaching the beaches of Mahahual takes 1 hour and 15 minutes by taxi (105 km). The fixed rate is $1,400 MXN. We also offer a complete sightseeing tour that includes the Chacchoben archaeological zone for $2,950 MXN round trip.
Transportation to Archaeological Zones (Kohunlich, Dzibanche, Ichkabal)
We offer transfers with waiting time included to visit local Mayan ruins: Ichkabal for $1,750 MXN, Kohunlich for $2,000 MXN, or Dzibanche and Kinichna for $2,350 MXN. Ideal for small groups.
Official Regulation and Taxi Rates in Bacalar
How are taxi fares in Bacalar regulated?
Transportation and taxi rates in the municipality of Bacalar are regulated by the Mobility Institute of the State of Quintana Roo (IMOVEQROO) and operated under the guidelines of the "Roberto Borge Angulo" Taxi Union. This ensures all fares are fixed and do not depend on taximeters or dynamic pricing.
Distance and time to Chetumal Airport (CTM)
The route from downtown Bacalar to the Chetumal International Airport is approximately 38.5 kilometers via Federal Highway 307. The estimated travel time by safe taxi is 35 to 40 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Passenger capacity and allowed luggage
According to transport regulations of the State of Quintana Roo, the maximum capacity authorized for a standard Bacalar taxi is 4 passengers plus standard luggage in the trunk. For larger groups, hiring authorized minivan transfers is required.
Is it safe to take a taxi in Bacalar at night?
Yes, Bacalar is a very peaceful tourist destination. Taxis with official economic numbers and registration from the Roberto Borge Angulo Union provide safe service 24 hours a day. We recommend requesting your taxi via centralized radio-taxi or trusted platforms to ensure driver and vehicle authenticity.
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