There are 6 ways to get from El Salvador to Monterrico by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San Salvador to Chiquimulillabus San Salvador
- Take the taxi from Chiquimulilla to Monterricotaxi
6h 5mBus via Guatemala City
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus San Salvador
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Monterricobus Guatemala
9h 30m$27–43Drive 255.6 km
- Drive from San Salvador to Monterricocar 255.6 km
4h 8m$31–45Fly, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane SAL - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterricobus
6h 15m$245–643Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemalabus San Salvador – Ciudad de Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Monterricobus Guatemala City
8h$45–226Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus
- Take the bus from Sonzacate to Barra de Santiagobus
- Drive from Barra de Santiago to Monterricocar
5h 58m
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Salvador to Monterrico is to bus via Guatemala City which costs $27 - $45 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from El Salvador to Monterrico is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from El Salvador to Monterrico. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and arriving at Monterrico via Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between El Salvador and Monterrico is 257 km. The road distance is 255.6 km.
The best way to get from El Salvador to Monterrico without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from El Salvador to Monterrico, including transfers.
El Salvador to Monterrico bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
El Salvador to Monterrico bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Salvador to Monterrico is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from El Salvador to Monterrico.
There are 78+ hotels available in Monterrico.
What companies run services between El Salvador and Monterrico, Santa Rosa, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Monterrico via Guatemala City in around 8h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Chiquimulilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Website
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–180
- Schedules at
- Turansa
Bus from Guatemala City to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–200
- Schedules at
- Turansa
- Phone
- +502 4162 8475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport Guatemala
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Transport Guatemala
- Phone
- +502 3416 2271
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Book at
- marvelustravel.com
- Shuttle
- $19
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Sonzacate to Barra de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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