There are 3 ways to get from Guatemala City to Vilcabamba by plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly La Aurora International Airport to Cuenca, bus
best- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane GUA - CUE
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus
16h 32m$138–373Fly La Aurora International Airport to Loja, taxi
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Loja (LOH)plane GUA - LOH
- Take the taxi from Loja (LOH) to Vilcabambataxi
11h 51m$195–745Shuttle, Tour to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Cuenca, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruins
- Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruinas to San Salvador
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SAL - CUE
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus
21h 17m$469–1,298
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Vilcabamba is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $380 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Vilcabamba is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 51m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Guatemala City and Vilcabamba is 2575 km.
It takes approximately 16h 32m to get from Guatemala City to Vilcabamba, including transfers.
Vilcabamba is 1h ahead of Guatemala City. It is currently 1:03 PM in Guatemala City and 2:03 PM in Vilcabamba.
There are 19+ hotels available in Vilcabamba.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Vilcabamba, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Guatemala City to Vilcabamba. However, you can take the line 13 bus to Fuerza Aerea, walk to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA airport, fly to Cuenca (CUE), walk to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca, take the bus to Loja, then take the bus to Vilcabamba. Alternatively, you can take the line 13 bus to Fuerza Aerea, walk to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA airport, fly to Loja (LOH), then take the taxi to Vilcabamba.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuenca via Cuscatlán International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuenca via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Cuenca via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Loja via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Loja via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Loja via Cuscatlán International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Phone
- +593 99 645 6618
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Vilcabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Transportes Vilcabambaturis Cia. Ltda.
Bus from Loja to Vilcabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Transportes Vilcabambaturis Cia. Ltda.
- Phone
- +593 98 166 2733
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Vilcabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Loja to Vilcabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from Copán Ruinas to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Cooperativa de Taxis Ciudadela del Maestro
- Phone
- +593 99 141 5451
- Website
- facebook.com
Loja Taxi Taxopel S.A
- Phone
- +593 99 091 9442
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Loja Express
- Phone
- +593 98 271 5604
- Website
- facebook.com
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