There are 8 ways to get from Guatemala City to Catemaco by bus, taxi, car, plane, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Buses de Nororiente to La Mesillabus
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the taxi from Coatzacoalcos to Catemacotaxi
16h 15mDrive 863.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Guatemala City to Catemacocar 863.2 km
13h 34m$1,773–2,560Fly La Aurora International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, taxi
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane GUA - MTT
- Take the taxi from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Catemacotaxi
11h 26m$1,862–7,932Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Villahermosabus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to San Andrés Tuxtlabus
25h 51m$2,875–3,985Bus
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to San Andrés Tuxtlabus
19h 15m$2,173–2,883Bus via La Mesilla
- Take the bus from Buses de Nororiente to La Mesillabus
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to San Andrés Tuxtlabus
19h 39mShuttle to Tapachula International Airport, fly to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane TAP - MTT
- Take the taxi from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Catemacotaxi
13h 29m$3,250–9,920Fly La Aurora International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane GUA - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Catemacobus
15h 42m$2,378–7,132
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Catemaco is to drive which costs $1700 - $2600 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Catemaco is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 26m and costs $1800 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Catemaco. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses and arriving at Catemaco via Antigua Guatemala, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Cárdenas and San Andrés Tuxtla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Catemaco is 895 km. The road distance is 863.2 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Catemaco without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Guatemala City to Catemaco, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Catemaco bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from Antigua Guatemala station.
Guatemala City to Catemaco bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at San Cristóbal de las Casas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Catemaco is 863 km. It takes approximately 13h 34m to drive from Guatemala City to Catemaco.
There are 27+ hotels available in Catemaco.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Catemaco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Catemaco via Antigua Guatemala, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Cárdenas, and San Andrés Tuxtla in around 19h 15m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,000
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
- Phone
- +502 2221 0139 / 5746 5055
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buses de Nororiente to La Mesilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Buses de Nororiente to La Mesilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Mesilla to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $447
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $893
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from La Mesilla to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $447
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to San Andrés Tuxtla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to San Andrés Tuxtla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to San Andrés Tuxtla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,686
- Website
- https://adrenalinatours.com/
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Coatzapp TAXI
- Phone
- +52 921 202 55 71
El transportador
- Phone
- +52 921 105 01 95
- Website
- sites.google.com
Radio taxi Reyes del Volante
- Phone
- +52 921 195 34 33
Radio Taxi Starfive
- Phone
- +52 921 244 47 03
Radiotaxi FL
- Phone
- +52 922 164 66 65
Radio Taxi Minatitlán (El Angel)
- Phone
- +52 922 105 45 44
Radio Taxi Plus Mina
- Phone
- +52 922 224 41 67
Radio Taxi Shalom
- Phone
- +52 922 127 93 43
Taxi-Wood
- Phone
- +52 922 250 84 47
Coatzapp TAXI
- Phone
- +52 921 202 55 71
El transportador
- Phone
- +52 921 105 01 95
- Website
- sites.google.com
Radio taxi Reyes del Volante
- Phone
- +52 921 195 34 33
Radio Taxi Starfive
- Phone
- +52 921 244 47 03
Radiotaxi FL
- Phone
- +52 922 164 66 65
Radio Taxi Minatitlán (El Angel)
- Phone
- +52 922 105 45 44
Radio Taxi Plus Mina
- Phone
- +52 922 224 41 67
Radio Taxi Shalom
- Phone
- +52 922 127 93 43
Taxi-Wood
- Phone
- +52 922 250 84 47
Coatzapp TAXI
- Phone
- +52 921 202 55 71
El transportador
- Phone
- +52 921 105 01 95
- Website
- sites.google.com
Radio taxi Reyes del Volante
- Phone
- +52 921 195 34 33
Radio Taxi Starfive
- Phone
- +52 921 244 47 03
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