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How to get fromSeattle to Tikalby plane, shuttle, train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Tikal by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeSEA - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle
    13h 29m

  2. Fly to Mundo Maya Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)planeSEA - FRS
    2. Take the taxi from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Tikaltaxi
    15h 2m
    $218–763

  3. Train, bus, Tour

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Uaxactúnshuttle
    4d 11h
    $590–868

  4. Drive 5,651.7 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Tikalcar5,651.7 km
    2d 16h
    $682–985

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Tikal, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Tikal. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE), walk to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport, take the shuttle to San Ignacio, take the shuttle to Tikal, then walk to Tikal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Tikal via Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Westlake / MacArthur Park Station, Westlake Ave & Wilshire Blvd, Union Ave & James M Wood Blvd, Los Angeles, Guatemala City, Guatemala City, and Uaxactún in around 4d 11h.

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