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How to get fromLago de Atitlán to Tapachulaby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Lago de Atitlán to Tapachula by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Tapachulabus bus Guatemala city
    10h 30m
    $1,104

  2. Drive 180.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Juan La Laguna to Tapachulacar car 180.9 km
    3h 1m
    $373–538

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Tapachulashuttle bus Panajachel
    5h
    $5,120

  4. Bus via Antigua Guatemala

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Antigua Guatemalabus bus AntStCrLg / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulabus bus Antigua
    13h 37m
    $1,520

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 382.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala and Tapachula, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Panajachel to Tapachula via Terminal de Autobuses in around 10h 30m.

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