There are 5 ways to get from Acatenango to Tikal by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus, Public Minibus
best- Take the taxi from Acatenango to Guatemala Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
7h 28m$101–110Bus, Public Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Patzicía to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
13h 53m$51–62Drive 525.1 km
- Drive from Acatenango to Tikalcar 525.1 km
13h 16m$64–92Taxi, fly, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Acatenango to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUAtaxi
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
4h 58m$184–253Bus, Public Minibus via San Benito
- Take the bus from Patzicía to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
15h 50m$73–75
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acatenango to Tikal is to bus and Public Minibus which costs $50 - $65 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Acatenango to Tikal is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 4h 58m and costs $180 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Acatenango to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Patzicía and arriving at Tikal via El Trebol, Guatemala City and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Acatenango and Tikal is 543 km. The road distance is 525.1 km.
The best way to get from Acatenango to Tikal without a car is to taxi and bus and Public Minibus which takes 7h 28m and costs $100 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Acatenango to Tikal, including transfers.
Acatenango to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Patzicía station.
Acatenango to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acatenango to Tikal is 525 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Acatenango to Tikal.
There are 30+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Acatenango, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a vehicle from Acatenango to Tikal via Patzicía, El Trebol, Plaza Barrios, Guatemala City, Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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