loansum.....meeting friends in cancun who live there....not going directly to AC. dinking around Mexico first going to tulum staying on the beach then driving to Xcalak...staying for a week then.....heading to AC for a week.....I think it's about five hours drive from cancun to belize border..but we a breaking it up..so we are not flying direct...too much to see and do. but all in all everything is very cheap.