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How to get fromPalenque to Playa El Zonteby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Palenque to Playa El Zonte by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane VSA - SAL
    11h 1m
    $207–694

  2. Drive  788.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palenque to Playa El Zontecar car 788.9 km
    12h 51m
    $83–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador to El Zontebus bus 102
    24h 58m
    $105–133

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua to El Zonteshuttle bus
    24h 59m
    $164–205

  5. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane FRS - SAL
    15h 10m
    $329–579

  6. Bus via Chetumal

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador to El Zontebus bus 102
    28h 43m
    $174–1,052

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador to El Zontebus bus 102
    30h 13m
    $113–187

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 827.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Playa El Zonte, El Salvador?

You can take a bus from Palenque to El Zonte via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador in around 24h 58m.

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