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How to get fromPuerto Escondido to Tikalby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Escondido to Tikal by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Public Minibus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to La Mesillabus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    28h 45m

  2. Fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane PXM - FRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle bus
    17h 42m
    $122–465

  3. Drive 1,149.2 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Escondido to Tikalcar car 1,149.2 km
    18h 18m
    $139–201

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to Cintalapabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Palenquebus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikalshuttle bus
    30h 27m
    $140–183

  5. Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    39h 8m
    $153–229

Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration18h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,572.6 km
  • Duration: 28h 45m

What companies run services between Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Puerto Escondido to Tikal via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, La Mesilla, La Mesilla, Buses de Nororiente, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 28h 45m.

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