There are 5 ways to get from Cobán to Lake Atitlán by bus, shuttle, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Minibus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Cobán to Huehuetenangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Huehuetenango to PanajachelPanajachel
4h 49m$37Minibus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cobán to Huehuetenangobus
- Take the bus from Huehuetenango to Los Encuentrosbus Guatemala
7h 31m$19Drive 190.6 km
- Drive from Cobán to Lake Atitláncar 190.6 km
4h 1m$23–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cobán to Lake Atitlántaxi 190.6 km
4h 1m$130–170Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cobán to PanajachelPanajachel
3h 35m$45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobán to Lake Atitlán is to Minibus and bus which costs $19 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cobán to Lake Atitlán is to shuttle which takes 3h 35m and costs $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobán to Lake Atitlán. However, there are services departing from Cobán and arriving at Panajachel via Huehuetenango and Los Encuentros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Cobán and Lake Atitlán is 302 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Cobán to Lake Atitlán without a car is to Minibus and shuttle which takes 4h 49m and costs $37.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Cobán to Lake Atitlán, including transfers.
Cobán to Lake Atitlán bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Cobán station.
Cobán to Lake Atitlán bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Huehuetenango station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobán to Lake Atitlán is 191 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Cobán to Lake Atitlán.
There are 405+ hotels available in Lake Atitlán.
What companies run services between Cobán, Guatemala and Lake Atitlán, Guatemala?
Guatemala Transportation operates a shuttle from Cobán to Panajachel once daily. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
Bus from Cobán to Huehuetenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Cobán to Huehuetenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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