There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Quetzaltenango by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane FRA - GUA
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
24h 21m$696–1,396Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane FRA - TGZ
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
30h 54m$484–1,561Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane FRA - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
25h 59m$632–2,079Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane HAJ - GUA
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
26h 3mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane FRA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Tunco to Panajachel
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
27h 31m$791–2,165Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane FRA - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
31h 54m$497–1,710Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane LEJ - GUA
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
29h 13m$652–2,004Train to Frankfurt, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane FRA - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Lake Atitlan
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
37h 30m
Frankfurt (FRA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Quetzaltenango is to train and fly and bus which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Quetzaltenango is to train and fly and bus which takes 24h 21m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Quetzaltenango is 9776 km.
It takes approximately 24h 21m to get from Europe to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
Quetzaltenango is 8h behind Europe. It is currently 6:55 AM in Europe and 10:55 PM in Quetzaltenango.
There are 103+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between Europe and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Quetzaltenango. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Tipografía, walk to Transportes Fuente del Norte, then take the bus to Quetzaltenango/Xela. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport (TAP), drive to Border Tecún Umán, then take the shuttle to Quetzaltenango/Xela.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to La Aurora International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to La Aurora International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
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