There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cobán by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
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, shuttle
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane LAX - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
10h 56m$188–734Train, bus, Minibus
- 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 Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huehuetenangobus
- Take the bus from Huehuetenango to Cobánbus
3d 2h$734–1,378Drive 4,205.6 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Cobáncar 4,205.6 km
2d 1h$508–733Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane ONT - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
15h 26m$224–1,017Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huehuetenangobus
- Take the bus from Huehuetenango to Cobánbus
3d 10h$300–450
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Cobán is to fly and shuttle which costs $180 - $750 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Cobán is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 56m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Cobán. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Cobán via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Cristóbal de las Casas and Huehuetenango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Cobán is 3724 km. The road distance is 4205.6 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Cobán without a car is to train and bus and Minibus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $700 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Los Angeles to Cobán, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Cobán bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Cobán bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, arrive at Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
Cobán is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 10:57 AM in Los Angeles and 11:57 AM in Cobán.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Cobán is 4206 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Los Angeles to Cobán.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cobán, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Cobán via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Huehuetenango in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- 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
- $310–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- 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
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
- $450–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.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 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huehuetenango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huehuetenango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Huehuetenango to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Huehuetenango to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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