International ferries from Chetumal to San Pedro (All Ports) in Belize run 4 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Chetumal at 10:00, and the last one departs at 10:00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 1 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 30min to reach San Pedro International Ferry Terminal in Belize. On average, ferry trips last around 1h 18min, arriving at the ports San Pedro International Ferry Terminal of San Pedro. Ticket prices range from €58.51 to €60.39. Book your ferry to San Pedro online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Chetumal to San Pedro

The Chetumal to San Pedro route is served by Islander Ferries, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Belize.

Islander Ferries
Islander Ferries
4 weekly
1h 18m
€58.51Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Chetumal to San Pedro ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Chetumal to San Pedro in Belize varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:00
LATEST FERRY
10:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m - 1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€58.51 - €60.39
ROUTE DISTANCE
72.79km / 39.28nm
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Can I get from Chetumal to San Pedro, Belize by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Chetumal and San Pedro, providing you a convenient way to travel to Belize. The route is served by Islander Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 18min to reach Belize. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at San Pedro International Ferry Terminal ports.

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How long is the ferry from Chetumal, Mexico to San Pedro, Belize?

The ferry trip from Chetumal to San Pedro in Belize usually takes 1h 18min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 30min to San Pedro International Ferry Terminal port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 72.79km or 39.28nm, the route from Chetumal to San Pedro also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the San Pedro International Ferry Terminal port of San Pedro in 1h 30min.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Chetumal to San Pedro, Belize

The fastest ferry from Chetumal to San Pedro in Belize is , operated by Islander Ferries and arrives at San Pedro International Ferry Terminal port. The trip takes just 30min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Chetumal to San Pedro

A day trip from Chetumal to San Pedro in Belize is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 30min and arrives at San Pedro International Ferry Terminal, giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from San Pedro to Chetumal for detailed return schedules.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Chetumal to San Pedro?

No, night ferries aren’t available on the Chetumal to San Pedro (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.

This summary for the Chetumal to San Pedro (All Ports) in Belize route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chetumal to San Pedro

Ferry ticket prices from Chetumal to San Pedro in Belize depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €58.51 to €60.39. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:

  • San Pedro International Ferry Terminal, ferry tickets start at €58.51 for foot passengers.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to San Pedro early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Chetumal to San Pedro in Belize may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to San Pedro. Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

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How to get from Chetumal to San Pedro

To get from Chetumal to San Pedro, the ferry is the top choice for travelers. Ferries typically depart from the main port located near the city center, making it easy to reach. If you're coming from Chetumal International Airport, taxis and shuttle services are readily available, with a journey time of around 10 to 15 minutes. Local buses frequently connect the city center to the port, usually taking about 20 minutes, so you can choose what suits your schedule best.

The departure area in Chetumal is commonly found at a designated terminal near the waterfront, where you’ll find signage to guide you. Keep in mind that schedules can sometimes change, so it’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before your trip. Arriving early will give you ample time to board and settle in before you embark on your adventure to San Pedro.

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Getting from Chetumal to San Pedro by foot or car

Ferries from Chetumal to San Pedro (All Ports) in Belize welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Chetumal to San Pedro?

Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Chetumal and San Pedro. Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.

Cabins onboard

Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Chetumal to San Pedro (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Belize.

Can I take my pet with me to San Pedro?

Pets can travel on ferries between Chetumal and San Pedro, although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Smart travelling from Chetumal to San Pedro, Belize • Local tips

Make your journey from Chetumal to San Pedro (All Ports) effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!

Take the ferry from Chetumal for a quick hop to San Pedro, where azure waters and vibrant culture await. From the San Pedro International Ferry Terminal, the scenic ride promises stunning views of the Caribbean.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow up-to-date safety regulations, offering peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: There are secure parking options available at the Chetumal port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Belize.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers beautiful views of the coastline and islands, perfect for capturing memories.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and timely updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy some snacks and water, or grab a bite on board, but remember to bring extra food just in case.

Weather Tips: Wear sunscreen during summer travels and pack a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor spaces can feel cool.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks are breezy, so secure your belongings while enjoying the views.

Fun Fact: Belize boasts the second-largest barrier reef in the world, ideal for snorkeling and diving adventures!

Don't miss the chance to soak up local culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning natural beauty in San Pedro!

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to San Pedro.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Reaching the ferry port in Chetumal

The ferry terminal in Chetumal is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s roughly 10 minutes from Chetumal International Airport and just a short drive from popular hotels. Taxis are readily available at the airport and within the city, with rides to the ferry port taking about 15 minutes. Public transport is also an option, with local buses connecting to the terminal, though schedules may vary.

In San Pedro, the International Ferry Terminal is centrally located, just a short walk from the main town area and close to various accommodations and restaurants, enhancing its convenience for visitors.

Please note that while we aim to provide the most current information, transportation schedules can change. If you come across any differences, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our service.

Best bits of San Pedro, Belize

San Pedro in Belize is a truly special place! This colorful town by the sea is known for its sandy beaches and warm, friendly people. One of the best spots is El Ambergris Caye, where you can find beautiful shorelines and bright blue waters perfect for swimming. Don’t miss out on delicious local food! You can try Belizean rice and beans, fresh seafood, and tasty fry jacks at cute little restaurants.

There are so many fun things to do in San Pedro! You can go snorkeling to see amazing coral reefs, explore the incredible wildlife at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, or take a boat ride to visit nearby islands like Caye Caulker. Renting a bike is a great way to cruise around and discover hidden gems, like little art shops and cozy cafes.

San Pedro is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring other nearby islands and natural wonders. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, San Pedro has something for everyone!

For more in-depth info on San Pedro, including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to San Pedro.
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Ferries running from Chetumal to Belize

Find out more about the ferries operating between Chetumal, Mexico and San Pedro, Belize.

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Map view of the route Chetumal - San Pedro