There are 3 ways to get from El Estor to Tikal by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus, Public Minibus
best- Take the taxi from El Estor to Río Dulce, Izabal, Guatemala
- Take the bus from Río Dulce, Izabal, Guatemala to Flores, Peten, Guatemala
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
7h 43m$77–83Drive 273 km
cheapest- Drive from El Estor to Tikal273 km
7h 50m$33–48Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from El Estor to Guatemala City
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)GUA - FRS
- Take the taxi from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Tikal
8h 56m$111–232
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Estor to Tikal is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from El Estor to Tikal is to taxi and bus and Public Minibus which takes 7h 43m and costs $75 - $85.
The distance between El Estor and Tikal is 313 km. The road distance is 273 km.
The best way to get from El Estor to Tikal without a car is to taxi and bus and Public Minibus which takes 7h 43m and costs $75 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from El Estor to Tikal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between El Estor to Tikal is 273 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from El Estor to Tikal.
There are four+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between El Estor, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?
There is no direct connection from El Estor to Tikal. However, you can take the taxi to Río Dulce, Izabal, Guatemala, take the bus to Flores, Peten, Guatemala, walk to Santa Elena, take the bus to Tikal, then walk to Tikal. Alternatively, you can drive from El Estor to Tikal in around 7h 50m.
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- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- about@guatego.com
- Website
- guatego.com
Bus from Río Dulce, Izabal, Guatemala to Flores, Peten, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16
Bus from El Estor to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $30–60
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