Chetumal to Choloma by bus
Choloma lies 325 km (202 mi) south of Chetumal, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 5 min including stops, over roughly 397 km (247 mi) of road.
| Chetumal | Choloma | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Honduras |
| Population | 169,028 | 139,100 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Cancun) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
Clocks in Choloma are 1 h behind Chetumal right now, so a 6 h 5 min journey lands only 5 h 5 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Choloma
Crossing from Mexico into Honduras: money changes from the Peso to the Lempira (HNL); the dialling code becomes +504; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Where to book buses from Chetumal to Choloma
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Staying in Choloma
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Common questions
How far is Choloma from Chetumal?
325 km (202 mi) in a straight line, south of Chetumal; by road roughly 397 km (247 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chetumal to Choloma by bus?
About 6 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chetumal and Choloma?
Choloma is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Tegucigalpa against America/Cancun).
What currency do I need in Choloma?
The Lempira (HNL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.