There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Tikal by plane, shuttle, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane PHX - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
12h 55mFly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane PHX - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
14h 24m$185–725Taxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmenbus
- Drive from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Tikalcar
2d 20h$493–883Drive 3,556.6 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Tikalcar 3,556.6 km
43h 5m$429–620Fly to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane PHX - CTM
- Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
25h 55mBus, Public Minibus via Ímuris
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Nogales, AZbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Ímurisbus
- Take the bus from Ímuris to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
2d 20h$372–1,127Bus, shuttle, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Palenquebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
3d$284–436Bus, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
3d 1h$378–1,135
Phoenix (PHX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Tikal is to bus and shuttle and Public Minibus which costs $280 - $440 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Tikal is to fly and shuttle which takes 14h 24m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Tikal via Nogales, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Phoenix and Tikal is 3177 km. The road distance is 3556.6 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Tikal without a car is to bus and shuttle and Public Minibus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Phoenix to Tikal, including transfers.
Phoenix to Tikal bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
Phoenix to Tikal bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Nogales station.
Tikal is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 1:15 PM in Phoenix and 2:15 PM in Tikal.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Tikal is 3557 km. It takes approximately 43h 5m to drive from Phoenix to Tikal.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Phoenix to Tikal via Nogales, AZ, Nogales, Ímuris, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Miami, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Atlanta, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Houston, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via San Jose Cabo, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Culiacan, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Hermosillo, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Mundo Maya Airport via Houston, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–650
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–160
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $130–160
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $360–440
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- sanignacioshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- sanignacioshuttles.com
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +501 4223204
- contact@moralestransports.com
- Website
- moralestransports.com
Bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://moralestransports.com/
- info@clarktours.com.gt
- Website
- clarktours.com.gt
Shuttle from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- clarktours.com.gt
- Phone
- +501 671 7268
- info@belizeshuttle.com
- Website
- belizeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.belizeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $20–35
- Titanium
- $23–35
Bus from Phoenix to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–69
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $21–35
- Titanium
- $24–35
- Plus International
- $64
- Platinum International
- $69
- Phone
- +52 800 624 6618
- clientes@albatrosautobuses.mx
- Website
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Nogales to Ímuris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Ímuris to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Palenque to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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