There are 9 ways to get from Guatemala to Veracruz by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi
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 Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane TAP - VER
7h 25mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus
24h 50m$2,113–3,172Bus, 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 Veracruzbus
19h 36m$2,162–3,281Drive 1,032 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Veracruzcar 1,032 km
15h 11m$2,625–3,792Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to San Cristóbal de las CasasSan Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Veracruzbus
24h 59m$2,843–3,843Fly from La Aurora International Airport
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane GUA - VER
7h 16m$5,582–20,102Taxi, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Jutiapa to San Cristobal Fronterataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airport
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane SAL - VER
10h 42m$12,261–31,887Bus
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablobus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus
19h 54m$2,141–3,257Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus
23h 26m
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala to Veracruz is to bus which costs $2100 - $3300 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala to Veracruz is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $5500 - $21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala to Veracruz. However, there are services departing from Transportes Fuente del Norte and arriving at Veracruz via Tapachula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
The distance between Guatemala and Veracruz is 749 km. The road distance is 1032 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala to Veracruz without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 24h 59m and costs $2800 - $3900.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Guatemala to Veracruz, including transfers.
Guatemala to Veracruz bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Transportes Fuente del Norte station.
The best way to get from Guatemala to Veracruz is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $5500 - $21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2100 - $3300 and takes 19h 54m.
Guatemala to Veracruz bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at San Pablo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala to Veracruz is 1032 km. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Guatemala to Veracruz.
What companies run services between Guatemala and Veracruz, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris Costa Rica, and two other airlines fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Veracruz via San Pablo and Tapachula in around 19h 54m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–21,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–15,000
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
- 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
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–490
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Coatepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–430
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,841
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alfarito Tours
Shuttle from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,091
- Website
- Alfarito Tours
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Coatepeque to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $550–700
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