There are 9 ways to get from Oaxaca to Tikal by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oaxaca International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane OAX - CTM
- Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
13h 58mFly Oaxaca International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane OAX - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
12h 29m$116–471Bus, Public Minibus via San Pablo
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
23h 57m$136–203Drive 1,066.6 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Tikalcar 1,066.6 km
15h 51m$129–186Fly Oaxaca International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane OAX - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
12h 45mTaxi to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa to Veracruz-Airport-VERtaxi
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane VER - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
17h 37m$234–488Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Palenquebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
28h 40m$153–200Bus, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
28h 55m$135–203Bus, Public Minibus #2
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
35h 34m$138–206
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Tikal is to bus and Public Minibus via San Pablo which costs $130 - $210 and takes 23h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Tikal is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 29m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Tikal via San Pablo, Guatemala City and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Tikal is 1289 km. The road distance is 1066.6 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Tikal without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 28h 40m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Oaxaca to Tikal, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Tikal bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Oaxaca station.
Oaxaca to Tikal bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Tikal is 1067 km. It takes approximately 15h 51m to drive from Oaxaca to Tikal.
There are 31+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Oaxaca to Tikal via Tapachula, San Pablo, Transportes Fuente del Norte, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–210
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Phone
- +501 671 7268
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belize Shuttle
Shuttle from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Belize Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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