There are 5 ways to get from Panajachel to Champerico by ferry, taxi, bus, or car
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Tour, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Panajachel to San Pedro La Lagunaferry Panajachel
- Take the taxi from San Pedro La Laguna to Champericotaxi
5h 50m$203–228Drive 137.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Panajachel to Champericocar 137.3 km
2h 36m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Guatemala Citybus GuaPana
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleubus Guatemala
10h 36m$88–105Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Panajachel to San Pedro La Lagunaferry Panajachel
- Take the taxi from San Pedro La Laguna to Champericotaxi
2h 46m$95–115Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panajachel to Champericotaxi 137.3 km
2h 36m$100–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panajachel to Champerico is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Panajachel to Champerico is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Panajachel to Champerico. However, there are services departing from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala and arriving at Retalhuleu via Los Arcos and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Panajachel and Champerico is 143 km. The road distance is 137.3 km.
The best way to get from Panajachel to Champerico without a car is to Tour and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs $200 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Panajachel to Champerico, including transfers.
Panajachel to Champerico bus services, operated by GuateGo, depart from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala station.
Panajachel to Champerico bus services, operated by GuateGo, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panajachel to Champerico is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Panajachel to Champerico.
What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Champerico, Retalhuleu, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Champerico via Guatemala City, Los Arcos, Tipografía, Guatemala City, and Retalhuleu in around 10h 36m.
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +502 5417 0602
- [email protected]
- Website
- atitlanboattrip.com
Ferry from Panajachel to San Pedro La Laguna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $118
- Schedules at
- atitlanboattrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- $85–120
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