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How to get fromAmbergris Cay to Lago de Atitlánby plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambergris Cay to Lago de Atitlán by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SPR - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    5h 38m
    $350–898

  2. Ferry, bus via Melchor de Mencos

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Benque Viejo del Carmenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelbus bus
    15h 13m
    $86–147

  3. Ferry, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Panajachelshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Panajachel to Panajachelferry ferry
    28h 46m
    $238–278

  4. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Caye Caulkerferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Caye Caulker to Flores - Santa Elenabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulcebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Panajachelbus bus
    20h 23m
    $128–165

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus bus
    27h 53m
    $107–147

John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Ambergris Cay, Belize and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Ambergris Cay to Lago de Atitlán. However, you can fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Torre Reformador, walk to Terminal de Autobuses, then take the shuttle to Panajachel. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Panajachel via Belize Terminal, Novelo's Bus Terminal, Benque Bus Terminal, Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala City, Plaza Barrios, Bolivar, and Terminal de Autobuses in around 15h 13m.

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