What is the cheapest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte?

The cheapest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte?

The fastest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte is to shuttle which takes 4h 15m and costs $59.

Is there a direct bus between Lago de Atitlán and El Zonte?

No, there is no direct bus from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte. However, there are services departing from Panajachel and arriving at El Zonte via Antigua Guatemala, Escuintla and Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

How far is it from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte?

The distance between Lago de Atitlán and El Zonte is 363 km. The road distance is 318.1 km.

How do I travel from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte without a car?

The best way to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte without a car is to bus via Escuintla which takes 11h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte bus from?

Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte bus services, operated by Marvelus Bus & Shuttle, depart from Panajachel station.

Where does the Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte bus arrive?

Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte bus services, operated by Marvelus Bus & Shuttle, arrive at Antigua Guatemala station.

Can I drive from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte?

Yes, the driving distance between Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte.

Where can I stay near El Zonte?

There are 313+ hotels available in El Zonte.

Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte - 6 ways to travel via shuttle, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lago de Atitlán to El Zonte by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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Shuttle, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle
2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane GUA - SAL
5h 50m
$274–701
Drive 318.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Panajachel to El Zontecar 318.1 km
4h 48m
$39–57
Bus via Escuintla
1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemalabus
2. Take the bus from Escuintla to San Salvadorbus
3. Take the bus from Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador to El Zontebus 102
11h 3m
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to El Tuncoshuttle Panajachel
4h 15m
$59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Antigua Guatemalabus
2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador, El Salvadorbus
3. Take the bus from Multiplaza to El Zontebus 102
14h 11m
$134
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemalabus Antigua
2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua to El Zonteshuttle Antigua
8h 48m
$70

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

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Distance: 363.2 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala and El Zonte, El Salvador?

You can take a bus from Panajachel to El Zonte via Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Escuintla, Escuintla, San Salvador, and Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador in around 11h 3m.

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