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

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There are 6 ways to get from Yucatán to Lago de Atitlán by shuttle, plane, 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 56m
    $284–1,297

  2. Drive  1,038.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mérida to Panajachelcar car 1,038.5 km
    15h
    $142–204

  3. 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

  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 33m
    $295–2,092

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Panajachelbus bus
    28h 10m
    $171–533

  6. Bus via Bacalar

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Bacalarbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Panajachelbus bus
    30h 32m
    $155–561

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,126.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Panajachel via Chetumal and Flores in around 28h 10m.

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