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How to get fromCentral Sur to Santiago Atitlánby bus, taxi, shuttle, ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Central Sur to Santiago Atitlán by bus, taxi, shuttle, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Panajachel to Santiago Atitlántaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    $50–61

  2. Drive 118 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Central Sur to Santiago Atitláncar car 118 km
    2h 6m
    $15–21

  3. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus Guatemala
    2. Take the ferry from Panajachel to Santiago Atitlánferry ferry Panajachel
    5h 20m
    $141–309

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central Sur to Santiago Atitlántaxi taxi 118 km
    2h 6m
    $85–110

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus bus GuaSnPdLg / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Panajachel to Santiago Atitlánferry ferry Panajachel
    11h 39m
    $163–164

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 160.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Central Sur, Guatemala and Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Central Sur to Santiago Atitlán. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Bolivar, walk to Terminal de Autobuses, take the bus to Panajachel, then take the taxi to Santiago Atitlán. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Sur to Santiago Atitlán via Bolivar, Terminal de Autobuses, Panajachel, and Panajachel in around 5h 20m.

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