Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango

Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango

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Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Schedule

Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Turansa Minivan 8pax Any timeGTQ 1,710
Transportes Alamo Reclining Seats 160 06:15 - 10:15GTQ 133
Transportes Alamo Reclining Seats 160 10:30 - 14:30GTQ 133
Transportes Alamo Reclining Seats 160 13:45 - 17:45GTQ 133
Transportes Alamo Reclining Seats 160 15:00 - 19:00GTQ 133
Transportes Alamo Reclining Seats 160 17:30 - 21:30GTQ 133

Transportation from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango

Facts about the transport from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport3h 40m
Earliest Departure6:15 早上
Latest Departure5:30 下午
Departures per day8
Distance184 kilometers
Transport CompaniesTransportes Alamo, Turansa

How to get from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango

Travelling between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 218.32 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 16.95.

How long does it take to get from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 4 hours to travel between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 40m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h to reach Quetzaltenango.

How much does it cost to get from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango?

Travelling between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango can be as cheap as USD 16.95 if you opt for a Transportes Alamo bus and as expensive as USD 218.32 if you buy a Turansa taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango ?

  • 7 from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango starting from 06:15 Transportes Alamo Guatemala until 17:30 Transportes Alamo Guatemala
  • 1 from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango starting from 00:00 Guatemala City Transfer until 00:00 Guatemala City Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango

Transportes Alamo

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango

Turansa

What is the most popular transport to get from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus