There are 4 ways to get from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Public Minibus, bus
best- Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus Tikal
- Take the bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to San Ignacio, Belizebus FlorSnIg
6h 31m$66Drive 114.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tikal to San Ignaciocar 114.6 km
2h 58m$24–35Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacio
2h 30mShuttle via Tikal National Park
- Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacio
2h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio. However, there are services departing from Tikal and arriving at San Ignacio, Belize via Flores, Peten, Guatemala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Tikal National Park and San Ignacio is 174 km. The road distance is 114.6 km.
The best way to get from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio without a car is to Public Minibus and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $66.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio, including transfers.
Tikal National Park to San Ignacio bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Tikal station.
Tikal National Park to San Ignacio bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tikal National Park to San Ignacio is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Tikal National Park to San Ignacio.
There are 121+ hotels available in San Ignacio.
What companies run services between Tikal National Park, Guatemala and San Ignacio, Belize?
You can take a vehicle from Tikal to San Ignacio, Belize via Tikal, Santa Elena, and Flores, Peten, Guatemala in around 6h 31m.
Bus from Tikal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Flores, Peten, Guatemala to San Ignacio, Belize
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Tikal to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Tikal to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
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