There are 4 ways to get from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Public Minibus, bus
best- Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Chichicastenangobus
8h 35m$93–272Drive 479.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quichécar 479.1 km
11h 52m$58–84Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airport
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRS - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Chichicastenango
8h 1m$175–456Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to LanquínLaquín
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanquín to ChichicastenangoLanquin
18h 40m$107–111
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs $170 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché. However, there are services departing from Tikal and arriving at Chichicastenango via Flores - Santa Elena and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Tikal and Santa Cruz del Quiché is 620 km. The road distance is 479.1 km.
The best way to get from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché without a car is to Public Minibus and bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $90 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché, including transfers.
Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Tikal station.
Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché is 479 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché.
There are nine+ hotels available in Santa Cruz del Quiché.
What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala?
You can take a vehicle from Tikal to Santa Cruz del Quiché via Tikal, Santa Elena, Flores - Santa Elena, Guatemala City, and Chichicastenango in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
Bus from Tikal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clark Tours
Shuttle from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Clark Tours
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Tikal to Lanquín
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +502 4528 2738 / 5165 3492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Lanquín to Chichicastenango
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- marvelustravel.com
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