What is the cheapest way to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán?

The cheapest way to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán is to bus via Mexico City which costs $150 - $210 and takes 36h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán?

The fastest way to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 45m and costs $150 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Morelia and Lago de Atitlán?

No, there is no direct bus from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán. However, there are services departing from Morelia and arriving at Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala via Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula and Antigua Guatemala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.

How far is it from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán?

The distance between Morelia and Lago de Atitlán is 1398 km. The road distance is 1534.6 km.

How do I travel from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán without a car?

The best way to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 36h 15m and costs $150 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán?

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Morelia to Lago de Atitlán bus from?

Morelia to Lago de Atitlán bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Morelia station.

Where does the Morelia to Lago de Atitlán bus arrive?

Morelia to Lago de Atitlán bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.

Can I drive from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán?

Yes, the driving distance between Morelia to Lago de Atitlán is 1535 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán.

Where can I stay near Lago de Atitlán?

There are 411+ hotels available in Lago de Atitlán.

Morelia to Lago de Atitlán - 5 ways to travel via plane, shuttle, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Morelia to Lago de Atitlán by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane MLM - GUA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle
8h 45m
$158–781
Bus via Mexico City
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus
4. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus
36h 15m
$150–206
Drive 1,534.6 km
1. Drive from Morelia to Panajachelcar 1,534.6 km
19h 18m
$186–268
Fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
1. Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane MLM - TAP
2. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle
4. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelshuttle
10h 49m
$352–1,193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus
4. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus
38h 27m
$215–326

General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

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Distance: 1,398.2 km
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Morelia, Mexico and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Morelia to Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, Antigua Guatemala, and Antigua Guatemala in around 36h 15m.

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