There are 5 ways to get from Panajachel to Bacalar by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Panajachel to Guatemala Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus
12h 36m$3,343–10,001Drive 784.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Panajachel to Bacalarcar 784.7 km
16h 57m$1,733–2,502Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Corozal Airport (CZH)plane GUA - CZH
10h 16m$7,541–12,221Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Atitlan to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Bacalar
13h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Floresbus Panajachel
- Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus Flores
21h 30m$2,477–9,056
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Corozal Airport (CZH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panajachel to Bacalar is to drive which costs $1700 - $2500 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Panajachel to Bacalar is to shuttle and fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $7500 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panajachel to Bacalar. However, there are services departing from Panajachel and arriving at Bacalar via Flores. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Panajachel and Bacalar is 891 km. The road distance is 784.7 km.
The best way to get from Panajachel to Bacalar without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 36m and costs $3300 - $10000.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Panajachel to Bacalar, including transfers.
Panajachel to Bacalar bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from Panajachel station.
Panajachel to Bacalar bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at Flores station.
Bacalar is 1h ahead of Panajachel. It is currently 12:12 AM in Panajachel and 1:12 AM in Bacalar.
Yes, the driving distance between Panajachel to Bacalar is 785 km. It takes approximately 16h 57m to drive from Panajachel to Bacalar.
What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a shuttle from Lake Atitlan to Bacalar via Belize City in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Corozal Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, San Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–11,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Corozal Airport via Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, San Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $824
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,700
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