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How to get fromAltun Ha to Tikalby bus, shuttle, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Altun Ha to Tikal by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San IgnaciobusRegular / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle
    6h 58m
  2. Drive 253 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altun Ha to Tikalcar253 km
    5h 23m
    $53–76
  3. Drive, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Altun Ha to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)car
    2. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Dangriga (DGA)planeBZE - DGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacioshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle
    6h 36m
  4. Drive, bus, shuttle

    1. Drive from Altun Ha to Crossingcar
    2. Take the bus from Crossing to Belcan Bus Stopbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tikalshuttle
    6h 22m
  5. Drive, Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Drive from Altun Ha to Belize Citycar
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    9h 5m
    $54–117

Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Dangriga (DGA) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Altun Ha, Belize and Tikal, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Altun Ha to Tikal. However, you can drive to Boom crossing, take the bus to Novelo's Bus Terminal, take the bus to San Ignacio, walk to San Ignacio, take the shuttle to Tikal, then walk to Tikal. Alternatively, you can drive from Altun Ha to Tikal in around 5h 23m.

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