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How to get fromPanajachel to Palenqueby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Panajachel to Palenque by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via Guatemala City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chichicastenango to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus bus
    15h 50m
    $2,359–12,031

  2. Drive 510.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panajachel to Palenquecar car 510.5 km
    7h 58m
    $1,045–1,509

  3. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane GUA - FRS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Palenqueshuttle bus
    14h 5m
    $3,196–7,129

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasshuttle bus San Cristóbal de las Casas
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Palenquebus bus
    21h 55m
    $1,853–2,703

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Floresbus bus Panajachel
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus bus Flores
    23h
    $2,180–7,447

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1,842Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 879 km
  • Duration: 15h 50m

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.

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