There are 5 ways to get from Guatemala City to Ilopango by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Oriente to San Luis Jilotepequebus
- Drive from San Luis Jilotepeque to Metapáncar
- Take the bus from Metapán to San Salvadorbus 201
5h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus San Salvador – Ciudad de Guatemala
6h 34m$19–27Drive 238 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Ilopangocar 238 km
3h 44m$29–42Line 13 bus, fly, bus, line 145 bus
- Take the bus from Tipografía to Fuerza Aereabus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane GUA - SAL
- Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Bartolomé Perulapíabus
- Take the bus from San Bartolomé Perulapía to Ilopangobus
5h 15mBus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Anabus San Salvador
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Salvadorbus 201
7h 36m
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Ilopango is to bus which costs $19 - $27 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Ilopango is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Ilopango. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala and arriving at Ilopango via San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Ilopango is 308 km. The road distance is 238 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Ilopango without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $19 - $27.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Guatemala City to Ilopango, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Ilopango bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala station.
Guatemala City to Ilopango bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Ilopango is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Guatemala City to Ilopango.
There are 412+ hotels available in Ilopango.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Ilopango, El Salvador?
Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–550
- Phone
- +502 2362 6973
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de buses Oriente to San Luis Jilotepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Sanluisena.Express
Bus from Metapán to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
Bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador to San Bartolomé Perulapía
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from San Bartolomé Perulapía to Ilopango
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
Bus from Santa Ana to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $15–21
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