There are 4 ways to get from Chimaltenango to Petén by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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 Chimaltenango to Guatemala Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus Guatemala
3h 55m$83–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chimaltenango to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elenabus Ciudad
10h 23m$34–46Drive 438.6 km
- Drive from Chimaltenango to San Benitocar 438.6 km
10h 54m$53–77Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Chimaltenango to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7bus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
4h 4m$115–176
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chimaltenango to Petén is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chimaltenango to Petén is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $80 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Chimaltenango to Petén. However, there are services departing from Chimaltenango and arriving at Santa Elena via El Trebol and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Chimaltenango and Petén is 460 km. The road distance is 438.6 km.
The best way to get from Chimaltenango to Petén without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $80 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Chimaltenango to Petén, including transfers.
Chimaltenango to Petén bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Chimaltenango station.
Chimaltenango to Petén bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chimaltenango to Petén is 439 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Chimaltenango to Petén.
There are 141+ hotels available in Petén.
What companies run services between Chimaltenango, Guatemala and Petén, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Chimaltenango to San Benito via El Trebol, Plaza Barrios, Guatemala City, and Santa Elena in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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