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How to get fromBacalar to Tikalby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Bacalar to Tikal by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Public Minibus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus Flores
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus Tikal
    9h 34m
    $71–417

  2. Drive  380.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bacalar to Tikalcar car 380.5 km
    7h 14m
    $46–67

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Corozal Airport (CZH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane CZH - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    7h 59m

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Melchor de Mencosshuttle bus Bacalar
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melchor de Mencos to Tikalshuttle bus Bp9a
    13h 22m
    $78–91

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to CWC Bus Terminalbus bus Chetumal
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    11h 47m

Corozal Airport (CZH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Bacalar to Tikal via Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 9h 34m.

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