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How to get fromTikal to Nicaraguaby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tikal to Nicaragua by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane FRS - MGA
    8h 43m
    $305–455

  2. Public Minibus, bus via Guatemala City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Ssv
    31h 40m
    $88–125

  3. Public Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Ssv
    26h 6m
    $106–134

  4. Drive 943.1 km

    1. Drive from Tikal to Managuacar car 943.1 km
    19h 8m
    $117–168

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managuashuttle bus
    34h 11m

  6. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane FRS - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from El Zonte to La Uniónshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from La Unión to Potosibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus bus
    16h 36m

  7. Public Minibus, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    12h 11m
    $295–643

  8. Public Minibus, bus via Palacio Nacional

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    29h 5m
    $111–134

  9. Public Minibus, bus via San Pedro Sula

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Managua Tica Busbus bus
    30h 39m
    $119–162

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tikal to Nicaragua.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 751 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Nicaragua?

You can take a vehicle from Tikal to Autoservicios Mayorga via Tikal, Santa Elena, Flores - Santa Elena, Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Terminal Managua - CCA, and Antiguo Cine Cabrera in around 26h 6m.

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