There are 6 ways to get from Petén to Retalhuleu by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Retalhuleu - IRTRA
best- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Retalhuleu - IRTRAbus Retalhuleu IRTRA
6h 32m$65–83Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Petén
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleubus Guatemala
12h 11m$44–61Drive 526 km
- Drive from San Benito to Retalhuleucar 526 km
11h 37m$64–92Fly, bus
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRS - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleubus
6h$125–188Bus
- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleubus Guatemala
8h 30m$75–111Bus via Villa Nueva
- Take the bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to Guatemala Citybus AntFlr / ...
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Retalhuleubus Guatemala
12h 15m$90
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petén to Retalhuleu is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Petén to Retalhuleu is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Petén to Retalhuleu. However, there are services departing from Flores - Santa Elena and arriving at Retalhuleu - IRTRA via Litegua Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Petén and Retalhuleu is 604 km. The road distance is 526 km.
The best way to get from Petén to Retalhuleu without a car is to bus via Retalhuleu - IRTRA which takes 6h 32m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Petén to Retalhuleu, including transfers.
Petén to Retalhuleu bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Flores - Santa Elena station.
Petén to Retalhuleu bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petén to Retalhuleu is 526 km. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Petén to Retalhuleu.
There are 54+ hotels available in Retalhuleu.
What companies run services between Petén, Guatemala and Retalhuleu, Guatemala?
You can take a vehicle from San Benito to Retalhuleu via Flores - Santa Elena, Guatemala City, Litegua Bus Station, and Retalhuleu - IRTRA in around 6h 32m.
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Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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- 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
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