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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/xela

Composite routes from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/xela

Cheapest
8 h 48 min
Car
552 km.
from $30
Other
10 h 55 min
Taxi
333 km.
from $186
12 h 30 min
332 km.
from $73.50
15 h 18 min
333 km.
from $86.87
16 h 1 min
333 km.
from $168.39
7 h 4 min
Bus, Plane
332 km.
from $148.24

Transport providers

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Mundo Maya Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.95–$254.76

TAG Airlines

Website:
tag.com.gt/
Plane from Mundo Maya Airport to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
14h 7m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.95–$433.08
Plane from Mundo Maya Airport to Retalhuleu
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.95–$152.85
Plane from Mundo Maya Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.95–$203.80

Bus operators

Autobuses FDN (Fuente Del Norte)

Phone:
+502 7947 7070
Email:
Website:
transportesfuentedelnorte.com/
Bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$52.22
Bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.84–$45.86
Bus from Guatemala to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$19.11

Guatemala Local Buses

Bus from Tikal to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.36

Transportes Starbus

Phone:
+502 2471 0952
Website:
mmcorporacion.com/?page_id=496
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xela
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.83–$29.30
Bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.75–$57.32

Guatemala Transportation

Email:
Website:
guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.69–$101.90
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xela
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.65–$70.06

Cataleya

Phone:
+502 7960 0089
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076429260579
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela?

The cheapest way to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela is to Public Minibus and bus which costs $46.74 - $81.52 and takes 15h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela?

The fastest way to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 4m and costs $103.26 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Tikal and Quetzaltenango/Xela?

No, there is no direct bus from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela. However, there are services departing from Tikal and arriving at Quetzaltenango/Xela via Santa Elena and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela?

The distance between Tikal and Quetzaltenango/Xela is 856 km. The road distance is 642.5 km.

How do I travel from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela without a car?

The best way to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela?

It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela bus from?

Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Tikal station.

Bus or fly from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela?

The best way to get from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela is to fly which takes 16h 16m and costs $119.57 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can Public Minibus and bus via Quetzaltenango/Xela, which costs $46.74 - $92.39 and takes 12h 30m.

Where does the Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela bus arrive?

Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Santa Elena station.

Can I drive from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela?

Yes, the driving distance between Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela is 642 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Tikal to Quetzaltenango/Xela.

Where can I stay near Quetzaltenango/Xela?

There are 83+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango/Xela. Prices start at $6.16 per night.
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