What is the cheapest way to get from Cancún to Petén?

The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Petén is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 11h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cancún to Petén?

The fastest way to get from Cancún to Petén is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 2m and costs $360 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Cancún and Petén?

No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Petén. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Flores via Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.

How far is it from Cancún to Petén?

The distance between Cancún and Petén is 550 km. The road distance is 717.6 km.

How do I travel from Cancún to Petén without a car?

The best way to get from Cancún to Petén without a car is to bus which takes 13h 13m and costs $80 - $470.

How long does it take to get from Cancún to Petén?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Cancún to Petén, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cancún to Petén bus from?

Cancún to Petén bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.

Bus or fly from Cancún to Petén?

The best way to get from Cancún to Petén is to bus which takes 13h 13m and costs $80 - $470. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $470 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Cancún to Petén bus arrive?

Cancún to Petén bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Bacalar station.

What is the time difference between Cancún and Petén?

Petén is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 5:14 PM in Cancún and 4:14 PM in Petén.

Can I drive from Cancún to Petén?

Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Petén is 718 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Cancún to Petén.

Where can I stay near Petén?

There are 147+ hotels available in Petén.

Cancún to Petén - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cancún to Petén by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane CUN - BZE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle
7h 2m
$368–674
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Bacalarbus
2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus Flores
13h 13m
$84–470
Drive 717.6 km
1. Drive from Cancún to San Benitocar 717.6 km
11h 57m
$87–125
Shuttle, Tour
1. Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Belize Cityshuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Floresshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Floresshuttle
22h
Fly to Dangriga, shuttle
1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Dangriga (DGA)plane CUN - DGA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacioshuttle
9h 5m
$644–714
Fly to Mundo Maya Airport
1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane CUN - FRS
8h 53m
$212–467
Fly to Placencia Airport, bus, shuttle
1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane CUN - PLJ
2. Take the bus from Placencia to Dangrigabus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacioshuttle
11h 11m
$708–970
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain Cancún
2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus Chetumal
13h 28m
$90–505

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 550.3 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Petén, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to San Benito via Bacalar and Flores in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, Volaris, TAG Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) once daily.

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