There are 4 ways to get from Guatemala City to El Chal by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via San Benito
best- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to El Chalbus Guatemala
4h 57m$48–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to El Chalbus Guatemala
9h 15m$30–45Drive 410.7 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to El Chalcar 410.7 km
9h 35m$50–72Line 13 bus, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Tipografía to Fuerza Aereabus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to El Chalbus
5h 25m$97–184
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to El Chal is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to El Chal is to bus via San Benito which takes 4h 57m and costs $48 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 and arriving at El Chal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Guatemala City and El Chal is 459 km. The road distance is 410.7 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to El Chal without a car is to bus via San Benito which takes 4h 57m and costs $48 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Guatemala City to El Chal, including transfers.
Guatemala City to El Chal bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Guatemala City station.
Guatemala City to El Chal bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Flores - Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to El Chal is 411 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Guatemala City to El Chal.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and El Chal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Guatemala City to El Chal via Flores - Santa Elena and Santa Elena in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Santa Elena to El Chal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $3–5
Bus from Santa Elena to El Chal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $3–5
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to El Chal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +502 2285 8000 / 2285 8493
- [email protected]
- Website
- muniguate.com
Bus from Tipografía to Fuerza Aerea
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- muniguate.com
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