There are 5 ways to get from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez 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 to Palenquebus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
18h 59m$1,471–7,211Drive 600.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 600.5 km
10h 31m$1,224–1,768Shuttle, bus to Chetumal International Airport, fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane CTM - TGZ
15h 4mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Palenque
- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
19h$1,598–1,940Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle, bus
- 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutierrezbus
13h 26m$6,528–15,979
Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez is to drive which costs $1200 - $1800 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez is to drive which takes 10h 31m and costs $1200 - $1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez. However, there are services departing from Tikal and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Flores and Palenque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Tikal and Tuxtla Gutiérrez is 634 km. The road distance is 600.5 km.
The best way to get from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez without a car is to Public Minibus and bus which takes 18h 59m and costs $1400 - $7500.
It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, including transfers.
Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Tikal station.
Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez is 600 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
There are 135+ hotels available in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Tikal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Tikal, Santa Elena, Flores, and Palenque in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–10,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,600
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
Bus from Tikal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $111
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $5,000–6,000
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Tikal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
- [email protected]
- Website
- Getaway Travels
Shuttle from Tikal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- Getaway Travels
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $845
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clark Tours
Shuttle from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $423
- Schedules at
- Clark Tours
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,386–11,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $3,800–5,500
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $3,386
- Van 9 Passengers
- $4,800–6,500
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $8,500–11,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $7,572
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