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How to get fromEl Salvador to Puerto Quetzalby bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from El Salvador to Puerto Quetzal by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Chiquimulillabus bus San Salvador
    2. Take the taxi from Chiquimulilla to Puerto Quetzaltaxi taxi
    5h 51m

  2. Drive 239.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Salvador to Puerto Quetzalcar car 239.3 km
    3h 54m
    $29–42

  3. Fly, line 13 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SAL - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Fuerza Aerea to Tipografíabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San Josébus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Puerto San José to Puerto Quetzaltaxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $240–607

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterricobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrico to Puerto San Josébus bus
    8h 17m
    $167–172

  5. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemalabus bus San Salvador – Ciudad de Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San Josébus bus Guatemala
    8h 50m
    $34–47

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus San Salvador
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San Josébus bus Guatemala
    9h 5m
    $34–49

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Salvador to Puerto Quetzal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 240.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between El Salvador and Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Puerto Quetzal via Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala City, and Puerto San José in around 8h 50m.

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