What is the cheapest way to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal?

The cheapest way to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal?

The fastest way to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal is to drive which takes 8h 42m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Semuc Champey and Tikal?

No, there is no direct bus from Semuc Champey to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Lanquín and arriving at Tikal via Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

How far is it from Semuc Champey to Tikal?

The distance between Semuc Champey and Tikal is 311 km. The road distance is 304.4 km.

How do I travel from Semuc Champey to Tikal without a car?

The best way to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal without a car is to bus and Public Minibus which takes 10h 24m and costs $55 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal?

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Semuc Champey to Tikal bus from?

Semuc Champey to Tikal bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Lanquín station.

Where does the Semuc Champey to Tikal bus arrive?

Semuc Champey to Tikal bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Flores station.

Can I drive from Semuc Champey to Tikal?

Yes, the driving distance between Semuc Champey to Tikal is 304 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Semuc Champey to Tikal.

Where can I stay near Tikal?

There are 28+ hotels available in Tikal.

Semuc Champey to Tikal - 3 ways to travel via bus, Public Minibus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Semuc Champey to Tikal by bus, car, or shuttle

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Bus, Public Minibus
best
1. Take the bus from Lanquín to Floresbus Flores
2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus Tikal
10h 24m
$56–308
Drive 304.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Semuc Champey to Tikalcar 304.4 km
8h 42m
$37–53
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lanquin to Floresshuttle Flores
2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikalshuttle Flores
10h 30m
$44–75

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Distance: 310.7 km
Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Semuc Champey, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from Semuc Champey to Tikal via Lanquín, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 10h 24m.

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