There are 4 ways to get from Chichicastenango to Palenque by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus via San Benito
best- Take the bus from Chichicastenango to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
14h 50m$2,253–11,016Drive 473.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chichicastenango to Palenquecar 473.3 km
7h 18m$1,053–1,520Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to ComitánPanajachel
- Take the bus from Comitán to Palenquebus
19h 5m$2,029–4,672Bus
- Take the bus from Chichicastenango to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
21h 30m$2,423–18,686
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chichicastenango to Palenque is to drive which costs $1000 - $1600 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chichicastenango to Palenque is to drive which takes 7h 18m and costs $1000 - $1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichicastenango to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Chichicastenango and arriving at Palenque via Guatemala City and Flores. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Chichicastenango and Palenque is 840 km. The road distance is 473.3 km.
The best way to get from Chichicastenango to Palenque without a car is to bus via San Benito which takes 14h 50m and costs $2200 - $11000.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Chichicastenango to Palenque, including transfers.
Chichicastenango to Palenque bus services, operated by Turansa, depart from Chichicastenango station.
Chichicastenango to Palenque bus services, operated by Turansa, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichicastenango to Palenque is 473 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Chichicastenango to Palenque.
There are 74+ hotels available in Palenque.
What companies run services between Chichicastenango, Guatemala and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Chichicastenango to Palenque via Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, and Flores in around 14h 50m.
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- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $830
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $5,500–6,500
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $7,000–8,500
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $5,500–6,500
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Panajachel to Comitán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $845
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Comitán to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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