There are 6 ways to get from Cancún to Acatenango by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane CUN - GUA
- Take the taxi from Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA to Acatenangotaxi
5h 2m$152–317Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the taxi from Panajachel to Acatenangotaxi
23h 39m$135–166Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the taxi from Guatemala City to Acatenangotaxi
19h 8m$182–614Drive 1,133 km
- Drive from Cancún to Acatenangocar 1,133 km
22h 8m$137–198Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Terminal de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Patzicíabus
22h 7mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to Antigua Guatemalabus
25h 59m$183–611
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Acatenango is to bus and taxi which costs $130 - $170 and takes 23h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Acatenango is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs $150 - $320.
The distance between Cancún and Acatenango is 891 km. The road distance is 1133 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Acatenango without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 19h 8m and costs $180 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Cancún to Acatenango, including transfers.
Acatenango is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 10:15 PM in Cancún and 9:15 PM in Acatenango.
Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Acatenango is 1133 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Cancún to Acatenango.
There are 408+ hotels available in Acatenango.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Acatenango, Guatemala?
There is no direct connection from Cancún to Acatenango. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), then take the taxi to Acatenango. Alternatively, you can take the train to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, walk to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, take the bus to Terminal ADO Chetumal, take the bus to Flores, walk to Flores - Santa Elena, take the bus to Guatemala City, then take the taxi to Acatenango.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–380
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–120
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $24–29
- Local Tourist
- $30–40
- National Tourist
- $45–60
- International Tourist
- $60–75
- National Premier
- $65–90
- International Premier
- $85–120
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–120
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $24–29
- Local Tourist
- $30–40
- National Tourist
- $45–60
- International Tourist
- $60–75
- National Premier
- $65–90
- International Premier
- $85–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $330–390
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $330–390
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Cancún to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Patzicía
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Patzicía
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatego.com
Bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Taxis Amarillo
- Phone
- +502 2470 1515
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Mariscal
- Phone
- +502 2473 2441
Taxis Amarillo
- Phone
- +502 2470 1515
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Mariscal
- Phone
- +502 2473 2441
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