Driving from Campeche to Chetumal
Chetumal lies 275 km (171 mi) south-east of Campeche, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 4 h 12 min without stops, over roughly 335 km (208 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Campeche | Chetumal | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 220,389 | 169,028 |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Merida) | UTC-5 (America/Cancun) |
Clocks in Chetumal are 1 h ahead of Campeche right now, so a 4 h 12 min journey lands 5 h 12 min later by the destination clock.
Where to book car hire from Campeche to Chetumal
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Staying in Chetumal
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Common questions
How far is Chetumal from Campeche?
275 km (171 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Campeche; by road roughly 335 km (208 mi).
How long does it take to get from Campeche to Chetumal by car?
About 4 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Campeche and Chetumal?
Chetumal is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Cancun against America/Merida).
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.