There are 4 ways to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal is to Public Minibus which costs $7 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $7 - $12.
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 Santa Elena (Station) and Tikal is 66 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.
The best way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal without a car is to Public Minibus which takes 1h 57m and costs $7.
The Public Minibus from Santa Elena to Tikal takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Santa Elena station.
Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Tikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Santa Elena (Station) to Tikal.
There are five+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Santa Elena (Station), 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 46m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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