There are 5 ways to get from Tecpán to Tikal by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Tecpán Guatemala to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)GUA - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
7h 17m$80–180Bus, Public Minibus via San Benito
cheapest- Take the bus from Tecpán Guatemala to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elena
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
14h 12m$44–60Drive 519.4 km
- Drive from Tecpán to Tikal519.4 km
13h 18m$63–91Taxi, Tour
- Take the taxi from Tecpán to Guatemala City
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to UaxactúnBp15
6h 13m$192–206Bus, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from Tecpán Guatemala to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Elena
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
16h 13m$50–65
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tecpán to Tikal is to bus and Public Minibus via San Benito which costs $40 - $60 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tecpán to Tikal is to taxi and Tour which takes 6h 13m and costs $190 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Tecpán to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Tecpán Guatemala and arriving at Tikal via El Trebol, Guatemala City and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Tecpán and Tikal is 432 km. The road distance is 519.4 km.
The best way to get from Tecpán to Tikal without a car is to bus and Public Minibus via San Benito which takes 14h 12m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Tecpán to Tikal, including transfers.
Tecpán to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Tecpán Guatemala station.
Tecpán to Tikal bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tecpán to Tikal is 519 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Tecpán to Tikal.
There are four+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Tecpán, Chimaltenango, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Tecpán Guatemala to Tikal via El Trebol, Plaza Barrios, Guatemala City, Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 14h 12m.
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- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Bus from Tecpán Guatemala to Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16
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- 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
Shuttle from Guatemala City to Uaxactún
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $115
- Schedules at
- clarktours.com.gt
Bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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