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How to get fromOaxaca to Tikalby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Oaxaca to Tikal by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane OAX - 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
    14h 10m

  2. Bus, drive, Public Minibus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Drive from Tapachula to San Pablocar car
    3. Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    23h 52m
    $104–135

  3. Drive 1,066.6 km

    1. Drive from Oaxaca to Tikalcar car 1,066.6 km
    15h 51m
    $129–186

  4. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane OAX - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle bus
    12h 44m

  5. Fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane OAX - FRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle bus
    12h 33m
    $118–446

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Cárdenasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Palenquebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikalshuttle bus
    28h 40m
    $159–211

  7. Bus, Public Minibus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    28h 55m
    $141–211

  8. Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    35h 34m
    $144–214

Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,286.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Oaxaca to Tikal via Tapachula, Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 28h 55m.

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