There are 4 ways to get from San Benito to Tikal by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Benito to Tikal is to Public Minibus which costs $7 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from San Benito to Tikal is to Public Minibus which takes 1h 48m and costs $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Elena and arriving at Tikal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between San Benito and Tikal is 65 km. The road distance is 68.6 km.
The best way to get from San Benito to Tikal without a car is to Public Minibus which takes 1h 48m and costs $7.
The Public Minibus from Santa Elena to Tikal takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
San Benito to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Santa Elena station.
San Benito to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Tikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Benito to Tikal is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from San Benito to Tikal.
There are five+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between San Benito, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?
Guatemala Local Buses operates a bus from Santa Elena to Tikal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
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- Website
- Clark Tours
Shuttle from Flores Airport to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- Clark Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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