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How to get fromRetalhuleu to Tikalby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Retalhuleu to Tikal by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Public Minibus via Retalhuleu - IRTRA

    best
    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu - IRTRA to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    9h 31m
    $68–84

  2. Bus, Public Minibus via Villa Nueva

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    15h 27m
    $47–56

  3. Drive 591.2 km

    1. Drive from Retalhuleu to Tikalcar car 591.2 km
    13h 24m
    $72–103

  4. Bus, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane GUA - FRS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle bus
    8h 43m
    $125–217

  5. Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    11h 29m
    $78–113

  6. Bus, Public Minibus #2

    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    17h 7m
    $69–76

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Retalhuleu, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from Retalhuleu to Tikal via Retalhuleu - IRTRA, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 9h 31m.

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