There are 5 ways to get from Guatemala City to Machaquilá by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Poptúnbus Guatemala
5h 58m$60–66Bus via Rio Dulce
cheapest- Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Río Dulcebus Río Dulce / ...
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Poptúnbus Guatemala
7h 16m$22–41Drive 364.5 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Machaquilácar 364.5 km
8h 34m$44–64Fly, bus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane GUA - FRS
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Poptúnbus
6h 26m$124–200Bus #2
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Poptúnbus Guatemala
8h 36m$36–48
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Machaquilá is to bus via Rio Dulce which costs $21 - $45 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Machaquilá is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $60 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Machaquilá. However, there are services departing from Guatemala City and arriving at Poptún via Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Machaquilá is 521 km. The road distance is 364.5 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Machaquilá without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Guatemala City to Machaquilá, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Machaquilá bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Guatemala City station.
Guatemala City to Machaquilá bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Flores - Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Machaquilá is 364 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Guatemala City to Machaquilá.
There are one+ hotels available in Machaquilá.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Machaquilá, Petén, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Guatemala City to Machaquilá via Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Poptún in around 5h 58m.
- 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
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Santa Elena to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
Bus from Santa Elena to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
Bus from Rio Dulce to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $27–40
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- [email protected]
- Website
- Litegua
Bus from Litegua Bus Station to Río Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- Litegua
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
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