There are 6 ways to get from Cobán to Panajachel by bus, shuttle, car, taxi, or ferry
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 30m$37Minibus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cobán to Huehuetenangobus
- Take the bus from Huehuetenango to Los Encuentrosbus Guatemala
7h 9m$19Drive 189.1 km
- Drive from Cobán to Panajachelcar 189.1 km
3h 58m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cobán to Panajacheltaxi 189.1 km
3h 58m$130–170Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cobán to PanajachelPanajachel
3h 11m$36Shuttle, Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Cobán to San Pedro La Lagunashuttle
- Take the ferry from San Pedro La Laguna to Panajachelferry Panajachel
11h 21m$164
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobán to Panajachel is to Minibus and bus which costs $19 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cobán to Panajachel is to shuttle which takes 3h 11m and costs $36.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobán to Panajachel. However, there are services departing from Cobán and arriving at Panajachel via Huehuetenango and Los Encuentros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Cobán and Panajachel is 300 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.
The best way to get from Cobán to Panajachel without a car is to Minibus and shuttle which takes 4h 30m and costs $37.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Cobán to Panajachel, including transfers.
Cobán to Panajachel bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, depart from Cobán station.
Cobán to Panajachel bus services, operated by Guatemala Local Buses, arrive at Huehuetenango station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobán to Panajachel is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Cobán to Panajachel.
There are 405+ hotels available in Panajachel.
What companies run services between Cobán, Guatemala and Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala?
Guatemala Transportation operates a shuttle from Cobán to Panajachel once daily. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Two other operators also service this route.
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
- Phone
- +502 5417 0602
- [email protected]
- Website
- atitlanboattrip.com
Ferry from San Pedro La Laguna to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $118
- Schedules at
- atitlanboattrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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