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How to get fromYucatán to Lago de Atitlánby shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Yucatán to Lago de Atitlán by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Valladolid to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane CUN - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    9h 51m
    $289–1,276

  2. Drive 1,038.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mérida to Panajachelcar car 1,038.5 km
    15h
    $126–181

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    19h 45m
    $421–2,425

  4. Fly from Mérida International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MID - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    12h 42m
    $295–1,192

  5. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus Via Mérida / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    20h 14m
    $134–202

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Comitánbus bus Via Mérida / ...
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Panajachelbus bus
    24h 54m
    $131–211

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Merida to Palenquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelshuttle bus
    26h 33m
    $946–8,276

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yucatán to Lago de Atitlán.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,126.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Yucatán, Mexico and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Panajachel via San Cristóbal de las Casas and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 20h 14m.

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