There are 4 ways to get from El Chal to Cobán by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from El Chal to Rio Dulcebus
- Take the bus from Río Dulce to El Ranchobus
- Take the bus from El Rancho to Cobánbus
10h 23m$29–53Drive 263.4 km
- Drive from El Chal to Cobáncar 263.4 km
6h 23m$32–46Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from El Chal to Santa Elenabus
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRS - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
7h 8m$152–425Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from El Chal to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Flores to Lanquínbus
- Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus
11h 23m$47–299
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Chal to Cobán is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from El Chal to Cobán is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from El Chal to Cobán. However, there are services departing from El Chal and arriving at Cobán via Río Dulce and El Rancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between El Chal and Cobán is 493 km. The road distance is 263.4 km.
The best way to get from El Chal to Cobán without a car is to bus which takes 10h 23m and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from El Chal to Cobán, including transfers.
El Chal to Cobán bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from El Chal station.
El Chal to Cobán bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Rio Dulce station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Chal to Cobán is 263 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from El Chal to Cobán.
There are 37+ hotels available in Cobán.
What companies run services between El Chal, Guatemala and Cobán, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from El Chal to Cobán via Río Dulce and El Rancho in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Bus from El Chal to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–17
Bus from El Chal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $3–5
Bus from El Chal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $3–5
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