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How to get fromTikal to Río Dulceby bus, car, shuttle, ferry, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tikal to Río Dulce by bus, car, shuttle, ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Public Minibus, bus via Guatemala City

    best
    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 to Santa Rosa de Copánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Talangabus bus
    17h 39m

  2. Drive 622.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tikal to Río Dulcecar car 622.2 km
    15h 23m
    $86–124

  3. Shuttle, ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi taxi
    5. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane SAP - TGU
    6. Take the taxi from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Río Dulcetaxi taxi
    14h 34m

  4. Public Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Esquipulasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Agua Caliente to Tegucigalpabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Talangabus bus
    19h 40m

  5. Public Minibus, bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Esquipulasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Santa Rosa de Copánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to La Esperanzabus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Esperanza to Tegucigalpabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Talangabus bus
    22h 38m

  6. Shuttle, ferry, shuttle to La Ceiba, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Cortés to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    5. Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane LCE - TGU
    6. Take the taxi from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Río Dulcetaxi taxi
    18h 13m

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane BZE - SAP
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tegucigalpabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Tegucigalpa to Río Dulcetaxi taxi
    11h 57m

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,142 km
  • Duration: 17h 39m

What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Río Dulce, Honduras?

You can take a vehicle from Tikal to Río Dulce via Tikal, Santa Elena, Flores - Santa Elena, Guatemala City, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, Santa Rosa de Copán, Tegucigalpa, Tegucigalpa, and Talanga in around 17h 39m.

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