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How to get fromLos Encuentros to Quetzaltenangoby taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Encuentros to Quetzaltenango by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus via Guatemala City

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Los Encuentros to La Mesillataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus bus
    6h 45m

  2. Drive 204.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Encuentros to Quetzaltenangocar car 204.4 km
    3h 8m
    $25–36

  3. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Los Encuentros to La Mesillataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Mesilla to Panajachelshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangoshuttle bus
    7h 24m
    $328–466

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Los Encuentros to Comitántaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    7h 48m
    $106–114

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Los Encuentros to Quetzaltenango.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 517.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Los Encuentros, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Los Encuentros to Quetzaltenango. However, you can take the taxi to La Mesilla, take the bus to Buses de Nororiente, walk to Transportes Fuente del Norte, then take the bus to Quetzaltenango/Xela. Alternatively, you can drive from Los Encuentros to Quetzaltenango in around 3h 8m.

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