There are 5 ways to get from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango by bus, shuttle, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from El Paredon, Guatemala to Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemalabus PanaPare
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to QuetzaltenangoPanajachel
4h 53m$51–182Drive 182.2 km
cheapest- Drive from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenangocar 182.2 km
3h 21m$22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenangotaxi 182.2 km
3h 21m$130–160Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango/XelaShuttle
7h$41Bus
- Take the bus from El Paredon, Guatemala to Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemalabus PanaPare
- Take the bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenangobus PanaXela
7h 11m$56
El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from El Paredon, Guatemala and arriving at Xela, Quetzaltenango via Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between El Paredón Beach and Quetzaltenango is 223 km. The road distance is 182.2 km.
The best way to get from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4h 53m and costs $50 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by GuateGo, depart from El Paredon, Guatemala station.
El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by GuateGo, arrive at Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango is 182 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango.
There are 106+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between El Paredón Beach, Guatemala and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
NEWay Tours operates a shuttle from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango/Xela on demand. Tickets cost $41 and the journey takes 7h.
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from El Paredon, Guatemala to Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from El Paredon, Guatemala to Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xocomil Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- Xocomil Tours
- Phone
- +502 7720 3434 / 3465 2828
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atittans
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Atittans
- Phone
- +502 4593 1295
- [email protected]
- Website
- NEWay Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- NEWay Tours
Shuttle from El Paredón Beach to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- NEWay Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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