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How to get fromChiapas to Peténby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiapas to Petén by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane GUA - FRS
    6h 44m
    $197–281

  2. Drive 538.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Benitocar car 538.4 km
    8h 37m
    $65–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastianbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Retalhuleu - IRTRA to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    16h 18m
    $113–155

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Palenquebus bus 4
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    20h 4m
    $106–183

  5. Bus, shuttle via Palenque

    1. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Palenquebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    20h 29m
    $106–183

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

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Benito via Tapachula, Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastian, Retalhuleu - IRTRA, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, and Flores - Santa Elena in around 16h 18m.

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