What is the cheapest way to get from Roatán to Tikal?

The cheapest way to get from Roatán to Tikal is to ferry and shuttle and Public Minibus which costs $95 - $130 and takes 20h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roatán to Tikal?

The fastest way to get from Roatán to Tikal is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 12m and costs $350 - $600.

How far is it from Roatán to Tikal?

The distance between Roatán and Tikal is 434 km.

How do I travel from Roatán to Tikal without a car?

The best way to get from Roatán to Tikal without a car is to ferry and bus and Public Minibus which takes 20h 44m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Roatán to Tikal?

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Roatán to Tikal, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tikal?

There are 29+ hotels available in Tikal.

Roatán to Tikal - 6 ways to travel via plane, shuttle, ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Roatán to Tikal by plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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 Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)RTB - FRS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
8h 12m
$350–594
Ferry, bus, Public Minibus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceiba
2. Take the bus from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sula
3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Esquipulas
4. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Flores - Santa Elena
5. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
20h 44m
$75–154
Ferry, shuttle, Public Minibus
1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceiba
2. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Flores
3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
20h 42m
$97–127
Fly to Dangriga, shuttle
1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Dangriga (DGA)RTB - DGA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacio
3. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
10h 29m
Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)RTB - BZE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
3. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
8h 10m
Ferry, shuttle, bus, Public Minibus
1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceiba
2. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Rio Dulce
3. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Flores - Santa Elena
4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
19h 45m
$115–145

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

7Weekly Planes

4h 25mAverage Duration

$325Cheapest Price

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Distance: 434.1 km
Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Tikal, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Roatán to Tikal. However, you can take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) airport, fly to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS), walk to Flores Airport, take the shuttle to Parque Nacional Tikal, then walk to Tikal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Roatán to Tikal via La Ceiba, La Ceiba, San Pedro Sula, San Pedro Sula, Esquipulas, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 20h 44m.

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