There are 4 ways to get from Caracol to Palenque by taxi, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Caracol to San Ignaciotaxi
- Take the bus from San Ignacio to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
13h 12m$3,255–11,186Drive 490.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracol to Palenquecar 490.1 km
9h 12m$1,013–1,464Tour, shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
14h 4mDrive, bus
- Drive from Caracol to El Chalcar
- Take the bus from El Chal to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
14h 45m$1,337–6,637
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caracol to Palenque is to drive which costs $1000 - $1500 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Caracol to Palenque is to drive which takes 9h 12m and costs $1000 - $1500.
The distance between Caracol and Palenque is 491 km. The road distance is 490.1 km.
The best way to get from Caracol to Palenque without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 13h 12m and costs $3200 - $12000.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Caracol to Palenque, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Caracol to Palenque is 490 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Caracol to Palenque.
There are 74+ hotels available in Palenque.
What companies run services between Caracol, Belize and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Caracol to Palenque. However, you can take the taxi to San Ignacio, take the bus to Flores, then take the bus to Palenque. Alternatively, you can drive from Caracol to Palenque in around 9h 12m.
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- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,900
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $2,400–2,900
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $5,000–6,000
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $5,000–6,000
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $5,000–6,000
- Phone
- +501 671 8571
- [email protected]
- Website
- msadventures.bz
Shuttle from Caracol to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,057
- Website
- https://msadventures.bz/
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanignacioshuttles.com
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from El Chal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $55–85
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,300
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