There are 4 ways to get from Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Guatemala Centra Norte to Cobánbus Standard
5h 37m$18–37Drive 157.6 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Cobáncar 157.6 km
3h 8m$19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guatemala City to Cobántaxi 157.6 km
3h 8m$110–140Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to CobánGuatemala City
2h$29–240
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz is to shuttle which takes 2h and costs $29 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City station to Alta Verapaz. However, there are services departing from Litegua Bus Station and arriving at Cobán via Guatemala Centra Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Alta Verapaz is 214 km. The road distance is 157.6 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, depart from Guatemala Centra Norte station.
Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, arrive at Cobán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz is 158 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Guatemala City to Alta Verapaz.
There are 38+ hotels available in Alta Verapaz.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Alta Verapaz, Guatemala?
Transportes Monja Blanca operates a bus from Guatemala Centra Norte to Cobán hourly. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +502 7961 8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmb.com.gt
Bus from Guatemala Centra Norte to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tmb.com.gt
- Estándar
- $14
- Preferencial
- $12
- Especial
- $17
- Website
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxis Amarillo
- Phone
- +502 2470 1515
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Mariscal
- Phone
- +502 2473 2441
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