There are 3 ways to get from Lake Atitlán to El Tunco by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Panajachel to El Tuncobus
4h 19m$56Drive 326.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Atitlán to El Tuncocar 326.2 km
5h 3m$40–57Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane GUA - SAL
5h 55m$294–821
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Atitlán to El Tunco is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Atitlán to El Tunco is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $56.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Panajachel and arriving at El Tunco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Lake Atitlán and El Tunco is 332 km. The road distance is 326.2 km.
The best way to get from Lake Atitlán to El Tunco without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $56.
The bus from Panajachel to El Tunco takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.
Lake Atitlán to El Tunco bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from Panajachel station.
Lake Atitlán to El Tunco bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at El Tunco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Atitlán to El Tunco is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Lake Atitlán to El Tunco.
There are 570+ hotels available in El Tunco.
What companies run services between Lake Atitlán, Guatemala and El Tunco, El Salvador?
Eterna Primavera operates a bus from Panajachel to El Tunco once daily. Tickets cost $56 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–550
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to El Tunco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +1 800 472 9546
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gray Line Guatemala
Shuttle from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $115
- Schedules at
- Gray Line Guatemala
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