There are 10 ways to get from New York to Quetzaltenango by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane JFK - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xela
10h 25m$333–707Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portalesbus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Tapachulabus
- Drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenangocar
3d 21h$798–1,422Drive 4,911.8 km
- Drive from New York to Quetzaltenangocar 4,911.8 km
2d 10h$593–856Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane EWR - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xela
10h 41m$389–916Fly Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane LGA - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xela
13h 2m$745–1,250Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane JFK - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
15h 17m$353–1,071Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane EWR - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
15h 3m$662–1,450Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane JFK - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
15h 10m$696–2,141Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
4d 3h$468–792Bus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenangobus
4d 13h$584–975
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Quetzaltenango is to fly and shuttle which costs $330 - $750 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Quetzaltenango is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 25m and costs $330 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Quetzaltenango/Xela via Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston and Transportes Fuente del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between New York and Quetzaltenango is 3531 km. The road distance is 4911.8 km.
The best way to get from New York to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 4 days 3h and costs $460 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from New York to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
New York to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
New York to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Atlanta station.
Quetzaltenango is 2h behind New York. It is currently 5:12 PM in New York and 3:12 PM in Quetzaltenango.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Quetzaltenango is 4912 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from New York to Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from New York to Quetzaltenango/Xela via Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, Guatemala City, and Transportes Fuente del Norte in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $210–300
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $170–250
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Central ACN to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://adrenalinatours.com/
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- [email protected]
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- [email protected]
- Website
- xocomiltours.com
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- http://www.xocomiltours.com/
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- http://www.xocomiltours.com/
- Phone
- +502 7720 3434 / 3465 2828
- [email protected]
- Website
- atitranspanajachel.com
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.atitrans.net/
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.atitrans.net/
- Phone
- +502 4593 1295
- [email protected]
- Website
- newaytours.com
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- newaytours.com
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- newaytours.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- 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 Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
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