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How to get fromCancun Airport (CUN) to Tikalby plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 10 ways to get from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tikal by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane CUN - FRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle bus
    8h 27m
    $230–336

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmenbus bus
    3. Drive from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Tikalcar car
    14h 1m
    $64–195

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cancun-CUN to Tikalrideshare rideshare 708 km
    11h 54m

  4. Drive 708 km

    1. Drive from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tikalcar car 708 km
    11h 54m
    $86–124

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    16h 22m

  6. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane CUN - 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
    6h 20m

  7. Fly to Dangriga, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Dangriga (DGA)plane plane CUN - DGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    9h 39m

  8. Fly to Placencia Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane CUN - PLJ
    2. Take the bus from Placencia to Dangrigabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    11h 1m

  9. Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    15h 57m
    $88–467

  10. Bus, shuttle via Felipe Carrillo Puerto

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Felipe Carrillo Puertobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to CWC Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    17h 42m

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 620.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Cancun Airport (CUN), Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Tikal via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, Bacalar, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 15h 57m.

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