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How to get fromTikal to Great Blue Holeby shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Tikal to Great Blue Hole by shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus, ferry, Tour

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ignacio to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belize City to Caribbean Sprinter Dock San Pedroferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Blue Holeferry ferry
    11h 11m

  2. Drive, bus, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tikal to Benque Viejo del Carmencar car
    2. Take the bus from Benque Viejo del Carmen to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport to Blue Holeplane plane
    6h 59m
    $292–308

  3. Shuttle, bus, ferry, Tour via San Ignacio

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ignacio to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from San Pedro to Blue Holeferry ferry
    11h 29m

  4. Drive, bus, fly #2

    1. Drive from Tikal to San Ignaciocar car
    2. Take the bus from San Ignacio to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport to Blue Holeplane plane
    7h 8m
    $304–460

  5. Public Minibus, bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport to Blue Holeplane plane
    10h 10m
    $297–532

Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport to Blue Hole flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 367.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 11m

What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Great Blue Hole, Belize?

There is no direct connection from Tikal to Great Blue Hole. However, you can walk to Tikal, take the shuttle to San Ignacio, walk to San Ignacio, take the bus to Novelo's Bus Terminal, walk to Belize City, take the ferry to Caribbean Sprinter Dock San Pedro, walk to San Pedro, take the ferry to Blue Hole, then walk to Great Blue Hole. Alternatively, you can drive to Benque Viejo del Carmen, take the bus to Novelo's Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport airport, fly to Blue Hole, then walk to Great Blue Hole.

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