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How to get fromEl Progreso to Lago de Atitlánby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from El Progreso to Lago de Atitlán by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from El Progreso to San Cristobal Fronterataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from San Cristobal Frontera to Santa Anabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus bus
    5h 36m
    $85–91

  2. Drive 211.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Progreso to Panajachelcar car 211.9 km
    3h 38m
    $26–37

  3. Taxi, bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the taxi from El Progreso to Terminal de Autobusestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelbus bus
    3h 30m
    $108–123

  4. Taxi, bus via Guatemala City #2

    1. Take the taxi from El Progreso to San Luis Jilotepequetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Jilotepeque to Terminal de buses Orientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus bus
    9h 40m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Progreso to Lago de Atitlán.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 328.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between El Progreso, Jutiapa, Guatemala and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from El Progreso to Lago de Atitlán. However, you can take the taxi to San Cristobal Frontera, take the bus to Santa Ana, then take the bus to Panajachel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Terminal de Autobuses then take the bus to Panajachel.

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