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How to get fromCopán Ruinas to Quetzaltenangoby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Copán Ruinas to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Florido to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus Florido
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus bus Guatemala
    6h 4m
    $19–41

  2. Bus via Quetzaltenango

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Florido to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus Florido
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenangobus bus Gtm
    9h 9m
    $17–37

  3. Drive 390.3 km

    1. Drive from Copán Ruinas to Quetzaltenangocar car 390.3 km
    6h 50m
    $54–78

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruins to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus Atigua
    2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    5h 30m
    $69–327

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Copán Ruinas to Quetzaltenango.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 419.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Copán Ruinas, Honduras and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from Copán Ruinas to Quetzaltenango/Xela via El Florido, Litegua Bus Station, and Transportes Fuente del Norte in around 6h 4m.

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