There are 8 ways to get from Guatemala to Puebla by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Tecun Umanbus
- Drive from Tecun Uman to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car
- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane TAP - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
7h 32mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Pueblabus
23h 30m$1,199–1,753Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestabus Gtm
- Drive from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Tapachulacar
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Pueblabus
18h 16m$1,231–1,836Drive 1,214 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Pueblacar 1,214 km
16h 35m$2,633–3,803Fly from La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane GUA - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
7h 38m$2,717–5,957Bus, drive via San Pablo
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablobus
- Drive from San Pablo to Tapachulacar
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Pueblabus
18h 34m$1,215–1,821Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Pueblabus
22h 6mBus #2
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Huixtlabus
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Puebla CAPUbus
28h 9m$2,069–3,933
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala to Puebla is to bus and drive via San Pablo which costs $1200 - $1900 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala to Puebla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $2700 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala to Puebla. However, there are services departing from Guatemala City and arriving at Puebla via Coatepeque and Tapachula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.
The distance between Guatemala and Puebla is 1131 km. The road distance is 1214 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala to Puebla without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 22h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Guatemala to Puebla, including transfers.
Guatemala to Puebla bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Guatemala City station.
Guatemala to Puebla bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Coatepeque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala to Puebla is 1214 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Guatemala to Puebla.
There are 642+ hotels available in Puebla.
What companies run services between Guatemala and Puebla, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Guatemala City to Puebla via Coatepeque, Coatepeque, and Tapachula in around 22h 6m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
- Phone
- +502 2440 3842
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Santa Lucía Charras
Bus from Retalhuleu to Tecun Uman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Transportes Santa Lucía Charras
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