There are 4 ways to get from Caracol to Palenque by shuttle, bus, or car
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Tour, shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenque
14h 4mDrive 490.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracol to Palenque490.1 km
9h 19m$1,059–1,529Drive, bus
- Drive from Caracol to El Chal
- Take the bus from El Chal to Santa Elena
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenque
14h 52m$1,449–8,177Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacio
- Take the bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Take the bus from Flores to Palenque
16h 4m$3,539–12,049
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caracol to Palenque is to drive which costs $1000 - $1600 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Caracol to Palenque is to drive which takes 9h 19m and costs $1000 - $1600.
The distance between Caracol and Palenque is 491 km. The road distance is 490.1 km.
The best way to get from Caracol to Palenque without a car is to Tour and shuttle and bus which takes 14h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 4m to get from Caracol to Palenque, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Caracol to Palenque is 490 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Caracol to Palenque.
There are 76+ hotels available in Palenque.
What companies run services between Caracol, Belize and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Caracol to Palenque. However, you can walk to Caracol, take the shuttle to San Ignacio, take the shuttle to Flores, walk to Flores, then take the bus to Palenque. Alternatively, you can drive from Caracol to Palenque in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- +501 671 8571
- mario@msadventures.bz
- Website
- msadventures.bz
Shuttle from Caracol to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,149
- Website
- https://msadventures.bz/
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- sanignacioshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- sanignacioshuttles.com
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Flores to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $5,500–7,000
Bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–2,900
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $2,400–2,900
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from El Chal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $100–600
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