There are 5 ways to get from Altun Ha to Tikal by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San IgnacioRegular / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
6h 58mDrive 253 km
cheapest- Drive from Altun Ha to Tikal253 km
5h 23m$53–76Drive, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Altun Ha to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Dangriga (DGA)BZE - DGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
6h 36mDrive, bus, shuttle
- Drive from Altun Ha to Crossing
- Take the bus from Crossing to Belcan Bus Stop
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tikal
6h 22mDrive, Bus, Public Minibus
- Drive from Altun Ha to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
9h 5m$54–117
Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Dangriga (DGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altun Ha to Tikal is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Altun Ha to Tikal is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Altun Ha and Tikal is 283 km. The road distance is 253 km.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Altun Ha to Tikal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Altun Ha to Tikal is 253 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Altun Ha to Tikal.
There are four+ hotels available in Tikal.
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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- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–90
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Dangriga via Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–100
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Dangriga via Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Phone
- +501 615 3944
- westlinemgr@gmail.com
- Website
- belmopanonline.com
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.belmopanonline.com/belize-bus-schedules
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- silvasbusline13@gmail.com
- Website
- nayawalk.com
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- nayawalk.com
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- sanignacioshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- sanignacioshuttles.com
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Dangriga to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Dangriga to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
- Website
- belizebus.wordpress.com
Bus from Crossing to Belcan Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://belizebus.wordpress.com/2020/01/16/updates/
- getawaytravelsint@gmail.com
- Website
- belizetransfer.com
Bus from Belize City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- https://belizetransfer.com/travels/
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16
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