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How to get fromPuerto Barrios to Peténby bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Barrios to Petén by bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to Moralesbus bus Puerto Barrios-Morales-Ciudad Capital
    2. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Santa Elenabus bus Guatemala
    7h 12m
    $32–73

  2. Drive 276.5 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Barrios to San Benitocar car 276.5 km
    6h 58m
    $34–49

  3. Ferry, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the ferry from Puerto Barrios to Livingstonferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Livingston to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rio Dulce to Floresshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Floresshuttle bus
    19h 1m

  4. Bus via Flores - Santa Elena

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to Moralesbus bus Puerto Barrios-Morales-Ciudad Capital
    2. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus Santa Elena
    7h 50m
    $39–68

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 310.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Puerto Barrios, Guatemala and Petén, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Puerto Barrios to San Benito via Morales, Rio Dulce, and Santa Elena in around 7h 12m.

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