Choloma to Chetumal by bus
Chetumal lies 325 km (202 mi) north of Choloma, +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.
| Choloma | Chetumal | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Mexico |
| Population | 139,100 | 169,028 |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-5 (America/Cancun) |
Clocks in Chetumal are 1 h ahead of Choloma right now, so a 6 h 5 min journey lands 7 h 5 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Chetumal
Crossing from Honduras into Mexico: money changes from the Lempira to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Choloma to Chetumal
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Staying in Chetumal
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Common questions
How far is Chetumal from Choloma?
325 km (202 mi) in a straight line, north of Choloma; by road roughly 397 km (247 mi).
How long does it take to get from Choloma to Chetumal 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 Choloma and Chetumal?
Chetumal is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Cancun against America/Tegucigalpa).
What currency do I need in Chetumal?
The Peso (MXN).
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 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.