There are 10 ways to get from Teotihuacán to Tikal by bus, plane, shuttle, 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.
Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
best- Take the bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)MEX - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikal
10h 27m$269–504Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Palenque International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Palenque International Airport (PQM)NLU - PQM
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
14h 30m$128–412Bus, shuttle, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenque
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
27h 44m$129–146Drive 1,231 km
- Drive from Teotihuacán to Tikal1,231 km
16h 22m$149–215Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)NLU - CTM
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
13h 32m$146–1,011Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)NLU - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
16h 5m$160–334Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)MEX - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
17h 46m$133–294Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Chetumal International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)MEX - CTM
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Tikal
15h 21m$134–691Bus, drive
- Take the bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from México Terminal TAPO to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Corozal to Benque Viejo el Carmen
- Drive from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Tikal
30h 35m$152–238Bus, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
33h 29m$189–624
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Teotihuacán to Tikal is to bus and shuttle and Public Minibus which costs $120 - $150 and takes 27h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Teotihuacán to Tikal is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 10h 27m and costs $260 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Teotihuacán to Tikal. However, there are services departing from San Juan Teotihuacan and arriving at Tikal via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 29m.
The distance between Teotihuacán and Tikal is 1128 km. The road distance is 1231 km.
The best way to get from Teotihuacán to Tikal without a car is to bus and shuttle and Public Minibus which takes 27h 44m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Teotihuacán to Tikal, including transfers.
Teotihuacán to Tikal bus services, operated by Autobuses Teotihuacan, depart from San Juan Teotihuacan station.
Teotihuacán to Tikal bus services, operated by Autobuses Teotihuacan, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Teotihuacán to Tikal is 1231 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Teotihuacán to Tikal.
There are four+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Teotihuacán, State of Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Tikal via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 33h 29m.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via Merida, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via San Salvador, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–470
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Palenque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via San Jose, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–400
Bus from San Juan Teotihuacan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- autobusesteotihuacan.com.mx
- 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
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.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
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $360–440
- getawaytravelsint@gmail.com
- Website
- belizetransfer.com
Shuttle from Flores to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Website
- https://belizetransfer.com/travels/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from México Terminal TAPO to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- 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
- $110–160
- 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/
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