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How to get fromGuatemala to San Salvadorby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Guatemala to San Salvador by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Estanzuela

    best
    1. Take the bus from Condado Concepción to Frontera Valle Nuevobus bus San Salvador / ...
    2. Take the bus from Las Chinamas to San Salvadorbus bus 406
    4h 59m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus San Salvador
    6h 30m
    $20–30

  3. Drive 228.5 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to San Salvadorcar car 228.5 km
    3h 35m
    $28–40

  4. Line 13 bus, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tipografía to Fuerza Aereabus bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane GUA - SAL
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    3h 22m
    $191–551

Guatemala to San Salvador by bus

Calendar27Weekly Buses
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Guatemala and San Salvador, El Salvador?

You can take a vehicle from Guatemala City to San Salvador via Condado Concepción, Frontera Valle Nuevo, and Las Chinamas in around 4h 59m.

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