There are 4 ways to get from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Malacatán to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus Guatemala
8h 55m$29–51Drive 91.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Malacatán to Quetzaltenangocar 91.1 km
1h 30m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malacatán to Quetzaltenangotaxi 91.1 km
1h 30m$65–80Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Malacatán to Ciudad Tecún Umánbus Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/XelaPrivate shuttle
4h 30m$97–99
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from Malacatán and arriving at Quetzaltenango/Xela via Transportes Fuente del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Malacatán and Quetzaltenango is 478 km. The road distance is 91.1 km.
The best way to get from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
Malacatán to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Malacatán station.
Malacatán to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacatán to Quetzaltenango is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango.
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What companies run services between Malacatán, Guatemala and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Malacatán to Quetzaltenango/Xela via Transportes Fuente del Norte in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Malacatán to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Malacatán to Ciudad Tecún Umán
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Taxi Real Jaguar
- Phone
- +52 56 6792 9459
- Website
- taxitapachulachiapas.com.mx
Los 3 Tuxcos
- Phone
- +52 962 208 8095
- Website
- facebook.com
Sitio de taxis C. Colón
- Phone
- +52 962 626 1211
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