There are 4 ways to get from Tikal to Flores Island by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tikal to Flores Island is to Public Minibus which costs $7 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tikal to Flores Island is to shuttle which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tikal and arriving at Santa Elena. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Tikal and Flores Island is 65 km. The road distance is 66 km.
The best way to get from Tikal to Flores Island without a car is to Public Minibus which takes 1h 48m and costs $7.
The Public Minibus from Tikal to Santa Elena takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tikal to Flores Island bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Tikal station.
Tikal to Flores Island bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tikal to Flores Island is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Tikal to Flores Island.
There are 141+ hotels available in Flores Island.
What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Flores Island, Guatemala?
Guatemala Local Buses operates a bus from Tikal to Santa Elena every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Bus from Tikal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
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- Getaway Travels
Shuttle from Tikal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
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- Getaway Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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