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

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There are 7 ways to get from Palenque to Esquipulas 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
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to La Mesillabus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus bus
    17h 10m

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulcebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulasbus bus
    18h 33m
    $77–103

  3. Drive 673.1 km

    1. Drive from Palenque to Esquipulascar car 673.1 km
    11h 20m
    $82–118

  4. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, 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 to Esquipulasbus bus
    14h 55m
    $124–323

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus bus
    22h 46m
    $109–182

  6. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, 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 to Esquipulasbus bus
    12h 57m
    $253–670

  7. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane FRS - SAL
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Ignaciobus bus
    18h 1m

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

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Palenque to Esquipulas via San Cristobal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, La Mesilla, La Mesilla, Buses de Nororiente, Litegua Bus Station, and Guatemala in around 17h 10m.

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