There are 5 ways to get from Panajachel to Palenque by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Guatemala City
best- Take the bus from Chichicastenango to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
15h 50m$2,380–12,158Drive 510.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Panajachel to Palenquecar 510.5 km
7h 58m$1,056–1,525Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Palenque
14h 5m$3,211–7,174Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las CasasSan Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Palenquebus
21h 55m$1,865–2,715Bus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Floresbus Panajachel
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus Flores
23h$2,192–7,461
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panajachel to Palenque is to drive which costs $1000 - $1600 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Panajachel to Palenque is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $1000 - $1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Panajachel to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Chichicastenango and arriving at Palenque via Guatemala City and Flores. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Panajachel and Palenque is 879 km. The road distance is 510.5 km.
The best way to get from Panajachel to Palenque without a car is to bus via Guatemala City which takes 15h 50m and costs $2300 - $13000.
It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Panajachel to Palenque, including transfers.
Panajachel to Palenque bus services, operated by Turansa, depart from Chichicastenango station.
Panajachel to Palenque bus services, operated by Turansa, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panajachel to Palenque is 510 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Panajachel to Palenque.
There are 79+ hotels available in Palenque.
What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
You can take a shuttle from Panajachel to Palenque via Chichicastenango, Chichicastenango, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, and Flores in around 15h 50m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,900
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