How to get from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City

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What is the best way to travel from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool and Buses to Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Carpool is the fastest way on this route
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Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 0m
£13
£13
6
Car
3h 40m
£180
£188
7

What is the cheapest way to reach Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango?

You can reach Guatemala City with just £13 by taking a Bus from Transportes Alamo, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from £13

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    06:30
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    10:30
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    12:00
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    10:15
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    14:15
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    12:45
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    16:45
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    14:30
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    18:30
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • Authentic Guatemala
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    13:45
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Authentic Guatemala
    Premium Economy
    from £180
  • Authentic Guatemala
    3h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    18:45
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Authentic Guatemala
    Premium Economy
    from £180
  • Authentic Guatemala
    3h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    23:45
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Authentic Guatemala
    Premium Economy
    from £180
  • Turansa
    3h 40m
    0
    05:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    08:40
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Turansa
    Premium Economy
    from £200
  • Turansa
    3h 40m
    0
    11:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    14:40
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Turansa
    Premium Economy
    from £200

What are the fastest trips from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City?

You can get to Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango in just 3h 40m with a Carpool from Turansa. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Monday
Tuesday
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Sunday
from 3h 40m

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • Turansa
    3h 40m
    0
    05:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    08:40
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Turansa
    Premium Economy
    from £200
  • Turansa
    3h 40m
    0
    11:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    14:40
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Turansa
    Premium Economy
    from £200
  • Authentic Guatemala
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    13:45
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Authentic Guatemala
    Premium Economy
    from £180
  • Authentic Guatemala
    3h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    18:45
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Authentic Guatemala
    Premium Economy
    from £180
  • Authentic Guatemala
    3h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Bus Terminal
    23:45
    Guatemala City
    Monja Blanca
    0
    Authentic Guatemala
    Premium Economy
    from £180
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    06:30
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    10:30
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    12:00
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    10:15
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    14:15
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    12:45
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    16:45
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
  • Transportes Alamo
    4h 0m
    0
    14:30
    Quetzaltenango
    Estacion de XelaBus
    18:30
    Guatemala City
    Alamo
    0
    Transportes Alamo
    Economy
    £13
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City

What are the most popular stations in Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City?

In Quetzaltenango, you will usually depart from Estacion de XelaBus or Bus Terminal, while in Guatemala City you will be arriving at Shell Gas Station, McDonald's or Guatemala City Holiday Inn Hotel Coach Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango? With 10 connections between 3 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City, you can pay as low as £13 with a Bus from Transportes Alamo.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from Turansa: you will get to Guatemala City in just 3h 40m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City are Transportes Alamo, Authentic Guatemala and Turansa, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Almolonga or to La Aurora Guatemala City Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at La Aurora Guatemala City Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City?

The most popular companies between Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City, are Transportes Alamo, Authentic Guatemala and Turansa. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Transportes Alamo

All you need to know when you travel from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City

How can I reach Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango.

How far is Guatemala City from Quetzaltenango?

The distance between Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City is 110.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Quetzaltenango and Guatemala City?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 19 kgs, and a flight 27 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City?

You can get to Guatemala City with just £13 by taking a Bus from Transportes Alamo.

What is the fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Guatemala City in just 3h 40m with a Carpool from Turansa.

More routes to Quetzaltenango and to Guatemala City

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Quetzaltenango and to Guatemala City. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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