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How to get fromRivas to Palenqueby shuttle, plane, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rivas to Palenque by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane MGA - VSA
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    14h 54m
    $5,499–14,549
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Jinotepebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jinotepe to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus Mga
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus bus
    46h 17m
    $2,709–9,299
  3. Drive 1,291.7 km

    1. Drive from Rivas to Palenquecar car 1,291.7 km
    23h 5m
    $2,749–3,970
  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenquebus bus
    31h 51m
    $8,288–17,088
  5. Shuttle, fly to Mundo Maya Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane MGA - FRS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Palenqueshuttle bus
    19h 15m
    $8,708–11,608
  6. Shuttle, fly to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport (CME)plane plane MGA - CME
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Villahermosa to Palenqueshuttle bus
    15h 55m
    $5,709–16,099
  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Leónshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Comitánshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Comitán to Palenquebus bus
    45h 27m
    $7,219–9,569

Managua Airport (MGA) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Rivas to Palenque via Jinotepe, Terminal Managua - CCA, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1, Guatemala City, Flores, Peten, Guatemala, and Flores in around 46h 17m.

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