There are 4 ways to get from Palenque to Chichicastenango by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
best- Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las CasasPalenque a San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
12h 34m$305–766Drive 472.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Palenque to Chichicastenango472.2 km
7h 19m$57–83Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Comitán
- Take the bus from Comitán to Panajachel
18h 49m$86–116Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Palenque to Comitán
- Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to PanajachelPanajachel
19h 52m$97–242
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Chichicastenango is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Chichicastenango is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Chichicastenango. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Chichicastenango via San Cristóbal de las Casas and Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Palenque and Chichicastenango is 620 km. The road distance is 472.2 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Chichicastenango without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 12h 34m and costs $300 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Palenque to Chichicastenango, including transfers.
Palenque to Chichicastenango bus services, operated by Wayak (D2D Private Transportation), depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Chichicastenango bus services, operated by Wayak (D2D Private Transportation), arrive at San Cristobal de las Casas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Chichicastenango is 472 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Palenque to Chichicastenango.
There are 128+ hotels available in Chichicastenango.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Chichicastenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Chichicastenango via San Cristobal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Panajachel in around 12h 34m.
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- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $260–340
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $240–450
- Van 9 Passengers
- $350–700
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $450–700
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $470–750
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Comitán to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Comitán
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Shuttle from Comitán to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
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