There are 4 ways to get from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenangobus PanaXela
3h 15m$41–45Drive 91.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Panajachel to Chicabal Lakecar 91.9 km
1h 50m$12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panajachel to Chicabal Laketaxi 91.9 km
1h 50m$65–85Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to QuetzaltenangoPanajachel
- Take the taxi from Quetzaltenango to Chicabal Laketaxi
1h 29m$40–172
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake is to shuttle and taxi which takes 1h 29m and costs $35 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake. However, there are services departing from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala and arriving at Xela, Quetzaltenango via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Panajachel and Chicabal Lake is 94 km. The road distance is 91.9 km.
The best way to get from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $41 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake, including transfers.
Panajachel to Chicabal Lake bus services, operated by GuateGo, depart from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala station.
Panajachel to Chicabal Lake bus services, operated by GuateGo, arrive at Xela, Quetzaltenango station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panajachel to Chicabal Lake is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Panajachel to Chicabal Lake.
There are 100+ hotels available in Chicabal Lake.
What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Chicabal Lake, Guatemala?
GuateGo operates a bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenango once daily. Tickets cost $24 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Panajachel / Lake Atitlan, Guatemala to Xela, Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xocomil Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- Xocomil Tours
- Phone
- +502 7720 3434 / 3465 2828
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atittans
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Atittans
- Phone
- +502 4593 1295
- [email protected]
- Website
- NEWay Tours
Shuttle from Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- NEWay Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $20–85
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