There are 5 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Tikal by bus, car, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Belmopanbus
- Take the bus from Belmopan to Benque Viejo del Carmenbus
- Drive from Benque Viejo del Carmen to Tikalcar
9h 43m$35–68Drive 233.9 km
- Drive from Punta Gorda to Tikalcar 233.9 km
6h 22m$49–71Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to San IgnacioPunta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
6h 6mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Belmopanbus Regular / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
9h 45mBoat, bus, Public Minibus
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
11h 36m$152–164
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Gorda to Tikal is to bus and drive which costs $35 - $70 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Gorda to Tikal is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Punta Gorda and Tikal is 431 km. The road distance is 233.9 km.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to Tikal without a car is to shuttle which takes 6h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Punta Gorda to Tikal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Gorda to Tikal is 234 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Punta Gorda to Tikal.
There are 30+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Punta Gorda, Belize and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a shuttle from Punta Gorda to Tikal via San Ignacio, San Ignacio, and Tikal in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- [email protected]
- Website
- James Bus Line
Bus from Punta Gorda to Belmopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- James Bus Line
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- FB James Bus Line
Bus from Punta Gorda to Belmopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- James Bus Line
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- FB James Bus Line
- Phone
- +501 615 4655
- [email protected]
- Website
- BBOC
Bus from Belmopan to Benque Viejo del Carmen
- Phone
- +501 621 8220
- Website
- Shaw Bus Lines
Bus from Belmopan to Benque Viejo del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Shaw Bus Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $325
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Bus from Rio Dulce to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $15–21
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +502 5558 5656
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
Ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
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