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How to get fromIsla de Utila to Tikalby ferry, plane, shuttle or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Isla de Utila to Tikal by ferry, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Ferry, fly, shuttle

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    1. Take the ferry from Utila to Roatanferry
    2. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeRTB - BZE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle
    9h 25m
  2. Ferry, bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take the bus from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sulabus
    3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Esquipulasbus
    4. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Flores - Santa Elenabus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    20h 29m
  3. Ferry, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Floresshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Tikalshuttle
    21h 55m
  4. Ferry, shuttle, bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the ferry from Utila to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Rio Dulceshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Flores - Santa Elenabus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    19h 30m

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isla de Utila, Honduras and Tikal, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Isla de Utila to Tikal. However, you can take the ferry to Roatan, walk to West End, take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE), walk to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport, take the shuttle to San Ignacio, take the shuttle to Tikal, then walk to Tikal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Utila to Tikal via La Ceiba, La Ceiba, San Pedro Sula, San Pedro Sula, Esquipulas, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 20h 29m.

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