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How to get fromMexico City Airport (MEX) to Tikalby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Tikal by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane MEX - FRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle bus
    7h 32m
    $324–591

  2. Bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikalshuttle bus
    27h 7m
    $104–168

  3. Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane NLU - CTM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    12h 1m

  4. Drive 1,239.4 km

    1. Drive from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Tikalcar car 1,239.4 km
    16h 25m
    $150–216

  5. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane MEX - CTM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    10h 11m

  6. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, Tour

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MEX - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Uaxactúnshuttle bus
    8h 26m
    $253–426

  7. Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from México Terminal TAPO to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    32h 9m
    $187–619

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Mexico City Airport (MEX), Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Mexico City International Airport to Tikal via Metrobús San Lázaro, México Terminal TAPO, Chetumal, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 32h 9m.

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