There are 4 ways to get from Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenangobus PanaXela
2h 45m$24Drive 60.9 km
cheapest- Drive from San Pablo La Laguna to Quetzaltenangocar 60.9 km
1h 20m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Pablo La Laguna to Quetzaltenangotaxi 60.9 km
1h 20m$45–55Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to QuetzaltenangoPanajachel
1h$19–150
Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango is to shuttle which takes 1h and costs $19 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala and arriving at Xela, Quetzaltenango. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Lago de Atitlán and Quetzaltenango is 73 km. The road distance is 60.9 km.
The best way to get from Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $24.
The bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenango takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by GuateGo, depart from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala station.
Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by GuateGo, arrive at Xela, Quetzaltenango station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Lago de Atitlán to Quetzaltenango.
There are 106+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
GuateGo operates a bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenango once daily. Tickets cost $24 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xocomil Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- Xocomil Tours
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +502 4162 8475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport Guatemala
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- Transport Guatemala
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 7720 3434 / 3465 2828
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atittans
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Atittans
- Phone
- +502 4593 1295
- [email protected]
- Website
- NEWay Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- NEWay Tours
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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