There are 6 ways to get from Long Beach to Guatemala City by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane LAX - GUA
9h 2m$155–467Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar
- Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus
3d$679–1,292Drive 4,242.9 km
- Drive from Long Beach to Guatemala Citycar 4,242.9 km
2d 2h$512–740Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane ONT - GUA
15h 29m$243–667Bus via San Luis Río Colorado
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Huixtlabus
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
3d 12h$191–344Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus
3d 14h$283–384
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Guatemala City is to fly which costs $150 - $470 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Guatemala City is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $150 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Guatemala City. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus Station and arriving at Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 via Tijuana, San Luis Río Colorado, Huixtla and Tapachula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Long Beach and Guatemala City is 3580 km. The road distance is 4242.9 km.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Guatemala City without a car is to bus via San Luis Río Colorado which takes 3 days 12h and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Long Beach to Guatemala City, including transfers.
Long Beach to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Guatemala City is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $150 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus via San Luis Río Colorado, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 3 days 12h.
Long Beach to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Guatemala City is 1h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 1:58 AM in Long Beach and 2:58 AM in Guatemala City.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Guatemala City, Guatemala?
Volaris Costa Rica, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, San Luis Río Colorado, San Luis Río Colorado, Huixtla, Huixtla, and Tapachula in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $50–70
- First Class
- $50–60
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $23–35
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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