There are 4 ways to get from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango by bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Panajachel to Chichicastenangobus
- Take the bus from Chichicastenango to Chimaltenangobus
3h 21m$17Drive 60.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Panajachel to Chimaltenangocar 60.9 km
1h$8–11Tour, bus
- Take the ferry from Panajachel to Panajachelferry Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenangobus Guatemala
9h 7m$124Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panajachel to Chimaltenangotaxi 60.9 km
1h$45–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango. However, there are services departing from Panajachel and arriving at Chimaltenango via Chichicastenango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Lago de Atitlán and Chimaltenango is 129 km. The road distance is 60.9 km.
The best way to get from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango, including transfers.
Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from Panajachel station.
Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at Chichicastenango station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Lago de Atitlán to Chimaltenango.
There are 421+ hotels available in Chimaltenango.
What companies run services between Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala and Chimaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango via Chichicastenango in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Panajachel to Chichicastenango
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Chichicastenango to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Phone
- +502 5417 0602
- [email protected]
- Website
- atitlanboattrip.com
Ferry from Panajachel to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $118
- Schedules at
- atitlanboattrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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