There are 11 ways to get from Tijuana to Tikal by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane TIJ - CTM
- Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
16h 18mFly Tijuana International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane TIJ - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
16h 25m$167–605Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmenbus
- Drive from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Tikalcar
2d 22h$241–404Drive 3,989.9 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Tikalcar 3,989.9 km
47h 1m$482–695Fly San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane SAN - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
15h 20mBus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane LAX - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
15h 38m$168–533Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane LAX - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
16h 10mFly Tijuana International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane TIJ - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
18h 55mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Tepotzotlánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Palenquebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
3d$336–659Bus, Public Minibus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
3d 3h$355–1,039Bus, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
4d 8h$374–489
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Tikal is to bus and drive which costs $240 - $410 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Tikal is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 15h 38m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Tikal via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Tijuana and Tikal is 3638 km. The road distance is 3989.9 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Tikal without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 3 days 0h and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Tijuana to Tikal, including transfers.
Tijuana to Tikal bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Tijuana station.
Tijuana to Tikal bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Tikal is 1h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 10:25 PM in Tijuana and 11:25 PM in Tikal.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Tikal is 3990 km. It takes approximately 47h 1m to drive from Tijuana to Tikal.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Tijuana to Tikal via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +501 671 7268
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belize Shuttle
Shuttle from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Belize Shuttle
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