What is the cheapest way to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán?

The cheapest way to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán is to bus via Melchor de Mencos which costs $55 - $80 and takes 12h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán?

The fastest way to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 9m and costs $270 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Belize and Lake Atitlán?

No, there is no direct bus from Belize to Lake Atitlán. However, there are services departing from Novelo's Bus Terminal and arriving at Panajachel via Melchor de Mencos, Plaza Barrios and Terminal de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.

How far is it from Belize to Lake Atitlán?

The distance between Belize and Lake Atitlán is 746 km. The road distance is 633.6 km.

How do I travel from Belize to Lake Atitlán without a car?

The best way to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán without a car is to shuttle which takes 9h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán?

It takes approximately 12h 52m to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belize to Lake Atitlán bus from?

Belize to Lake Atitlán bus services, operated by BBOC, depart from Novelo's Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Belize to Lake Atitlán bus arrive?

Belize to Lake Atitlán bus services, operated by BBOC, arrive at Benque Viejo del Carmen station.

Can I drive from Belize to Lake Atitlán?

Yes, the driving distance between Belize to Lake Atitlán is 634 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Belize to Lake Atitlán.

Where can I stay near Lake Atitlán?

There are 438+ hotels available in Lake Atitlán.

Belize to Lake Atitlán - 7 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Belize to Lake Atitlán by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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Bus via Melchor de Mencos
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1. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Benque Viejo del Carmenbus
2. Take the bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala Citybus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelbus
12h 52m
$58–77
Drive 633.6 km
1. Drive from Belize City to Lake Atitláncar 633.6 km
14h 37m
$132–191
Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Floresshuttle
2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRS - GUA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle
8h 24m
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Lake Atitlanshuttle
9h
Bus
1. Take the bus from Belize City to Floresbus Belize city
2. Take the bus from Flores to Panajachelbus
20h 19m
$101–333
Ferry to Puerto Barrios Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry
2. Fly from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane PBR - GUA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle
7h 23m
$196–572
Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
1. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane BZE - GUA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle
7h 9m
$278–968

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

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Distance: 746.1 km
Duration: 12h 52m

What companies run services between Belize and Lake Atitlán, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Lake Atitlán via Benque Viejo del Carmen, Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala City, Plaza Barrios, Bolivar, Terminal de Autobuses, and Panajachel in around 12h 52m.

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