There are 5 ways to get from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus Guatemala
3h 5m$12–20Bus via Quetzaltenango
cheapest- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenangobus Gtm
6h 10m$10–16Drive 173.3 km
- Drive from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenangocar 173.3 km
2h 58m$21–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenangotaxi 173.3 km
2h 58m$120–150Bus via Quetzaltenango Xela
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelabus Guatemala
6h 10m$10–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango is to bus via Quetzaltenango which costs $10 - $16 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from El Carmen and arriving at Quetzaltenango/Xela via Transportes Fuente del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between El Carmen (Station) and Quetzaltenango is 189 km. The road distance is 173.3 km.
The best way to get from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Transportes Fuente del Norte station.
El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Quetzaltenango/Xela station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from El Carmen (Station) to Quetzaltenango.
There are 102+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between El Carmen (Station), Guatemala and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
Transportes Starbus operates a bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela twice daily. Tickets cost $12–19 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Transportes Fuente del Norte
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Taxis Amarillo
- Phone
- +502 2470 1515
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Mariscal
- Phone
- +502 2473 2441
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