There are 6 ways to get from Petén to Panajachel by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the taxi from Guatemala City to Panajacheltaxi
4h 52m$125–146Drive 456 km
cheapest- Drive from San Benito to Panajachelcar 456 km
11h 10m$55–80Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRS - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachel
3h 55m$135–358Tour, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to FloresTour Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Elena to PanajachelPanajachel
21h 50m$175Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Chichicastenangobus Guatemala
6h 4m$90–361Bus
- Take the bus from Flores to Panajachelbus Panajachel
14h 3m$79–90
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petén to Panajachel is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Petén to Panajachel is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 55m and costs $130 - $360.
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.
The distance between Petén and Panajachel is 522 km. The road distance is 456 km.
The best way to get from Petén to Panajachel without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Petén to Panajachel, including transfers.
Petén to Panajachel bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Flores - Santa Elena station.
Petén to Panajachel bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petén to Panajachel is 456 km. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Petén to Panajachel.
There are 405+ hotels available in Panajachel.
What companies run services between Petén, Guatemala and Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala?
You can take a shuttle from Flores to Panajachel via Flores and Santa Elena in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Taxis Amarillo
- Phone
- +502 2470 1515
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Mariscal
- Phone
- +502 2473 2441
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