There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Lago de Atitlán by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane IAH - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachel
8h 54m$217–945Fly William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane HOU - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachel
10h 56m$145–792Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus GuaSnPdLg / ...
3d 2h$217–438Drive 2,398.7 km
- Drive from Houston to Panajachelcar 2,398.7 km
31h 55m$290–418Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane IAH - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachel
13h 51m$271–957Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane IAH - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Tunco to Panajachel
12h 13m$392–993
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Lago de Atitlán is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 31h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Lago de Atitlán is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 54m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston station to Lago de Atitlán. However, there are services departing from Wheeler Station and arriving at San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala via Houston, Tipografía and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Houston and Lago de Atitlán is 1934 km. The road distance is 2398.7 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Lago de Atitlán without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Houston to Lago de Atitlán, including transfers.
Houston to Lago de Atitlán bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Lago de Atitlán bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Lago de Atitlán is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 1:33 PM in Houston and 12:33 PM in Lago de Atitlán.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Lago de Atitlán is 2399 km. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from Houston to Lago de Atitlán.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Wheeler Station to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala via Houston, Guatemala City, Tipografía, Acueducto, and Guatemala City in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,600
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