There are 4 ways to get from El Palmar to Guatemala City by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Retalhuleu - IRTRA to Litegua Bus Stationbus Retalhuleu IRTRA
2h 12m$16–32Drive 178.3 km
- Drive from El Palmar to Guatemala Citycar 178.3 km
2h 56m$22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Palmar to Guatemala Citytaxi 178.3 km
2h 56m$130–160Bus via Mazatenango
- Take the bus from Mazatenango to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
2h 55m$31–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Palmar to Guatemala City is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from El Palmar to Guatemala City is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $16 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from El Palmar to Guatemala City station. However, there are services departing from Retalhuleu - IRTRA and arriving at Litegua Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between El Palmar and Guatemala City is 201 km. The road distance is 178.3 km.
The best way to get from El Palmar to Guatemala City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from El Palmar to Guatemala City, including transfers.
El Palmar to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Litegua, depart from Retalhuleu - IRTRA station.
El Palmar to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Litegua, arrive at Litegua Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Palmar to Guatemala City is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from El Palmar to Guatemala City.
There are 562+ hotels available in Guatemala City.
What companies run services between El Palmar, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Guatemala City, Guatemala?
Litegua operates a bus from Retalhuleu - IRTRA to Litegua Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $7–20 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- [email protected]
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from Retalhuleu - IRTRA to Litegua Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Mazatenango to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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