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How to get fromPalenque to Escuintlaby bus, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to Escuintla by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus bus Palenque a San Cristóbal de las Casas
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    14h 5m
    $298–759

  2. Drive 591.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palenque to Escuintlacar car 591.5 km
    9h 35m
    $72–103

  3. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane FRS - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    13h 24m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    17h 50m
    $94–136

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus Antigua-Comitan
    22h 10m
    $115–160

  6. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane VSA - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    11h 50m

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

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Palenque to Escuintla via San Cristobal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Antigua Guatemala in around 14h 5m.

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