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How to get fromBangkok to Lago de Atitlánby plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Lago de Atitlán by plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane BKK - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    30h 2m
    $676–1,993

  2. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane BKK - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from El Tunco to Panajachelshuttle bus
    34h 56m
    $601–1,741

  3. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane DMK - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    29h 10m
    $1,259–2,590

  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane DMK - TAP
    2. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelshuttle bus
    35h 33m
    $782–2,495

  5. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane BKK - TAP
    2. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelshuttle bus
    41h 46m
    $671–2,255

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane DMK - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from El Tunco to Panajachelshuttle bus
    35h 45m
    $661–1,902

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration24h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,781.5 km
  • Duration: 30h 2m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Lago de Atitlán. However, you can take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Torre Reformador, walk to Terminal de Autobuses, then take the shuttle to Panajachel. Alternatively, you can take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Torre Reformador, walk to Terminal de Autobuses, then take the shuttle to Panajachel.

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