There are 5 ways to get from Jutiapa to Tikal by taxi, bus, car, plane, 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, Public Minibus
best- Take the taxi from Jutiapa to Guatemala Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
7h 54m$134–149Drive 493.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Jutiapa to Tikalcar 493.8 km
11h 21m$60–86Taxi, fly, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Jutiapa to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUAtaxi
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
5h 22m$191–291Taxi, bus, Public Minibus via Estanzuela
- Take the taxi from Jutiapa to Frontera Valle Nuevotaxi
- Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
9h 59m$104–117Taxi, bus, Public Minibus via Estanzuela #2
- Take the taxi from Jutiapa to Frontera Valle Nuevotaxi
- Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
16h 9m$84–107
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jutiapa to Tikal is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Jutiapa to Tikal is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 22m and costs $190 - $300.
The distance between Jutiapa and Tikal is 589 km. The road distance is 493.8 km.
The best way to get from Jutiapa to Tikal without a car is to taxi and bus and Public Minibus which takes 7h 54m and costs $130 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Jutiapa to Tikal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jutiapa to Tikal is 494 km. It takes approximately 11h 21m to drive from Jutiapa to Tikal.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Jutiapa, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?
There is no direct connection from Jutiapa to Tikal. However, you can take the taxi to Guatemala City, take the bus to Flores - Santa Elena, walk to Santa Elena, take the bus to Tikal, then walk to Tikal. Alternatively, you can drive from Jutiapa to Tikal in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- [email protected]
- Website
- clarktours.com.gt
Shuttle from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- clarktours.com.gt
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $35–100
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