There are 4 ways to get from Guatemala City to Cayo by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencosbus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Belmopanbus Coroza l- Benque
7h 59m$39–51Drive 517.5 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Belmopancar 517.5 km
12h 50m$108–156Fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to San Ignacio
6h 22mFly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane GUA - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
6h 2m$274–870
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Cayo is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Cayo is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 2m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Cayo. However, there are services departing from Guatemala City and arriving at Belmopan via Benque Viejo el Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Cayo is 560 km. The road distance is 517.5 km.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Guatemala City to Cayo, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Cayo bus services, operated by FDN (Transportes Fuente Del Norte), depart from Guatemala City station.
Guatemala City to Cayo bus services, operated by FDN (Transportes Fuente Del Norte), arrive at Melchor de Mencos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Cayo is 517 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Guatemala City to Cayo.
There are 27+ hotels available in Cayo.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Cayo, Belize?
You can take a bus from Guatemala City to Belmopan via Melchor de Mencos and Benque Viejo el Carmen in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
Bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Phone
- +501 4223204
- [email protected]
- Website
- moralestransports.com
Bus from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Belmopan
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://moralestransports.com/
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Flores to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://adrenalinatours.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $140–170
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