What is the cheapest way to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango?

The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango?

The fastest way to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango is to drive which takes 8h 47m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Palenque and Chimaltenango?

No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Chimaltenango. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Chimaltenango via San Cristóbal de las Casas and Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.

How far is it from Palenque to Chimaltenango?

The distance between Palenque and Chimaltenango is 677 km. The road distance is 546.8 km.

How do I travel from Palenque to Chimaltenango without a car?

The best way to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 14h 12m and costs $290 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango?

It takes approximately 14h 12m to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palenque to Chimaltenango bus from?

Palenque to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Wayak (D2D Private Transportation), depart from Palenque station.

Where does the Palenque to Chimaltenango bus arrive?

Palenque to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Wayak (D2D Private Transportation), arrive at San Cristobal de las Casas station.

Can I drive from Palenque to Chimaltenango?

Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Chimaltenango is 547 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Palenque to Chimaltenango.

Where can I stay near Chimaltenango?

There are 436+ hotels available in Chimaltenango.

Palenque to Chimaltenango - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to Chimaltenango by bus, car, shuttle, 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 via San Cristóbal de las Casas
best
1. Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casas
2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
14h 12m
$297–758
Drive 546.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Palenque to Chimaltenango546.8 km
8h 47m
$66–96
Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)FRS - GUA
3. Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
12h 50m
$114–214
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitán
2. Take the bus from Comitán to Panajachel
3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
20h 27m
$78–108
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitán
2. Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Panajachel
3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
21h 51m
$88–138
Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)VSA - GUA
3. Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
10h 52m
$231–510

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

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57 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 677.2 km
Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Chimaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Palenque to Chimaltenango via San Cristobal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, and Panajachel in around 14h 12m.

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