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How to get fromTikal to Yucatánby bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Tikal to Yucatán by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Public Minibus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    15h 16m
    $1,461–8,111

  2. Drive 710.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tikal to Méridacar car 710.1 km
    12h 1m
    $1,452–2,097

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, drive

    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. Drive from Belize-City-Municipal-Airport-TZA to Petocar car
    11h 11m

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Bacalarshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Umánbus bus
    20h 10m

  5. Public Minibus, bus via Chetumal

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus Ado
    15h 59m
    $1,761–8,211

  6. Public Minibus, bus via Star Médica_728

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Altabrisa, Méridabus bus
    17h 15m
    $1,773–8,223

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Dangriga, fly to Belize City Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Dangrigashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)plane plane DGA - TZA
    4. Drive from Belize-City-Municipal-Airport-TZA to Petocar car
    12h 10m

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly to Cancún International Airport, train

    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 Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BZE - CUN
    4. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Valladolidtrain train
    12h 30m

Dangriga (DGA) to Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1,165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tikal to Yucatán.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 768.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Yucatán, Mexico?

You can take a vehicle from Tikal to Mérida Centro Histórico via Tikal, Santa Elena, Flores, and Bacalar in around 15h 16m.

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