What is the cheapest way to get from Petén to Panajachel?

The cheapest way to get from Petén to Panajachel is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 11h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Petén to Panajachel?

The fastest way to get from Petén to Panajachel is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 53m and costs $110 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Petén and Panajachel?

No, there is no direct bus from Petén to Panajachel. However, there are services departing from Flores - Santa Elena and arriving at Chichicastenango via Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Petén to Panajachel?

The distance between Petén and Panajachel is 574 km. The road distance is 456 km.

How do I travel from Petén to Panajachel without a car?

The best way to get from Petén to Panajachel without a car is to bus via Chichicastenango which takes 6h 4m and costs $90 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Petén to Panajachel?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Petén to Panajachel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Petén to Panajachel bus from?

Petén to Panajachel bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Flores - Santa Elena station.

Where does the Petén to Panajachel bus arrive?

Petén to Panajachel bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Guatemala City station.

Can I drive from Petén to Panajachel?

Yes, the driving distance between Petén to Panajachel is 456 km. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Petén to Panajachel.

Where can I stay near Panajachel?

There are 427+ hotels available in Panajachel.

Petén to Panajachel - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, shuttle, and Tour

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There are 6 ways to get from Petén to Panajachel by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus via Chichicastenango
best
1. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Chichicastenangobus Guatemala
6h 4m
$90–361
Drive 456 km
cheapest
1. Drive from San Benito to Panajachelcar 456 km
11h 10m
$55–80
Fly, shuttle
1. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRS - GUA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle
3h 53m
$112–358
Tour, shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Floresshuttle Tour Flores
2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Elena to Panajachelshuttle Panajachel
21h 50m
$175
Bus
1. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelbus
7h 16m
$83–112
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Flores to Panajachelbus
14h 3m
$70–71

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

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Distance: 574.1 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Petén, Guatemala and Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from San Benito to Panajachel via Flores - Santa Elena, Guatemala City, Chichicastenango, and Chichicastenango in around 6h 4m.

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