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How to get fromGuatemala City to Playa Zipoliteby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Guatemala City to Playa Zipolite by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Huatulco International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane plane GUA - HUX
    2. Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to Playa Zipolitetaxi taxi
    9h
    $6,102–29,402

  2. Bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Pochutlabus bus
    23h 52m
    $1,879–3,134

  3. Bus via Huatulco

    1. Take the bus from Buses de Nororiente to La Mesillabus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Mesilla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huatulcobus bus
    19h 10m

  4. Drive 920.9 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Playa Zipolitecar car 920.9 km
    12h 53m
    $1,893–2,734

  5. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane plane GUA - PXM
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to Playa Zipolitetaxi taxi
    8h 45m
    $4,502–19,902

  6. Shuttle to Tapachula International Airport, fly to Huatulco International Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane plane TAP - HUX
    3. Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to Playa Zipolitetaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $5,790–9,890

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buses de Nororiente to La Mesillabus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Mesilla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Pochutlabus bus
    19h 53m

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Pochutlabus bus
    20h 9m
    $2,483–3,043

  9. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Oaxaca to Playa Zipoliteshuttle bus
    27h 25m

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,969Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.7 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Playa Zipolite, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Buses de Nororiente to Playa Zipolite via La Mesilla, La Mesilla, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Huatulco in around 19h 10m.

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