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There are 11 ways to get from Tijuana to Tikal by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)planeTIJ - CTM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle
    14h 47m

  2. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)planeTIJ - FRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle
    13h 9m
    $162–584

  3. Bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxacabus
    2. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
    3. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar
    4. Take the bus from Tocaché to Guatemala Citybus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencosbus
    6. Take the taxi from Melchor de Mencos to Tikaltaxi
    2d 17h
    $308–413

  4. Drive 3,985.1 km

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Tikalcar3,985.1 km
    46h 54m
    $481–695

  5. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeTIJ - 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
    20h 51m

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeSAN - 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
    17h 48m

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeLAX - BZE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikalshuttle
    16h 16m

  8. Bus, shuttle, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Tepotzotlánbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Palenquebus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    2d 22h
    $311–595

  9. Bus, Public Minibus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    3d 1h
    $265–718

  10. Bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    3d 3h
    $352–1,006

  11. Train, bus, Public Minibus

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
    4d 9h
    $377–489

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Tikal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Tikal via México Politécnico, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Flores, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 3d 1h.

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