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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from San Marcos to Tikal

Composite routes from San Marcos to Tikal

Cheapest
9 h 27 min
Car
587 km.
from $32
Other
12 h 46 min
339 km.
from $96.16
7 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
340 km.
from $10.87
16 h 37 min
340 km.
from $81.33
7 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
340 km.
from $145.22
7 h 29 min
Taxi, Plane
340 km.
from $243.26

Transport providers

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.57–$228.26

TAG Airlines

Website:
tag.com.gt/
Plane from Quetzaltenango to Mundo
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$380.43
Plane from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$173.91
Plane from Retalhuleu Airport to Mundo
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$141.30

Bus operators

Clark Tours

Phone:
+502 2412 4700
Email:
info@clarktours.com.gt
Website:
clarktours.com.gt
Bus from Guatemala City to Tikal
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$103.26–$173.91

Autobuses FDN (Fuente Del Norte)

Phone:
+502 7947 7070
Email:
info@transportesfuentedelnorte.com
Website:
transportesfuentedelnorte.com/
Bus from Guatemala City to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.17–$40.22

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)

Phone:
+504 9919-5375
Website:
cristobalcolon.com.gt/
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.70–$76.09

Guatemala Local Buses

Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.32

Transportes Starbus

Phone:
+502 2471 0952
Website:
mmcorporacion.com/?page_id=496
Bus from San Marcos to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$26.09
Bus from Guatemala City to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.83–$51.09

Transportes Marquensita

Phone:
+502 2251 6944
Email:
marquensitacentral@yahoo.com
Website:
facebook.com/transportesmarquensita/
Bus from San Marcos to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from San Marcos to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Tikal?

The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Tikal is to bus and Public Minibus which costs $50 - $92.39 and takes 12h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Marcos to Tikal?

The fastest way to get from San Marcos to Tikal is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $195.65 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between San Marcos and Tikal?

No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Tikal. However, there are services departing from San Marcos and arriving at Tikal via Guatemala City and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.

How far is it from San Marcos to Tikal?

The distance between San Marcos and Tikal is 799 km. The road distance is 690.1 km.

How do I travel from San Marcos to Tikal without a car?

The best way to get from San Marcos to Tikal without a car is to bus and Public Minibus which takes 12h 46m and costs $50 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from San Marcos to Tikal?

It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from San Marcos to Tikal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Marcos to Tikal bus from?

San Marcos to Tikal bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from San Marcos station.

Where does the San Marcos to Tikal bus arrive?

San Marcos to Tikal bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.

Can I drive from San Marcos to Tikal?

Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to Tikal is 690 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from San Marcos to Tikal.

Where can I stay near Tikal?

There are four+ hotels available in Tikal. Prices start at $41.75 per night.
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