There are 4 ways to get from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puerto San José to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleubus Guatemala
5h 31m$20–31Drive 160.2 km
- Drive from Puerto San José to Retalhuleucar 160.2 km
2h 28m$20–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puerto San José to Retalhuleutaxi 160.2 km
2h 28m$110–140Bus via Villa Nueva
- Take the bus from Puerto San José to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Retalhuleubus Guatemala
5h 50m$22–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu is to bus via Villa Nueva which costs $22 - $26 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu. However, there are services departing from Puerto San José and arriving at Retalhuleu via Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Puerto San José and Retalhuleu is 281 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu, including transfers.
Puerto San José to Retalhuleu bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Puerto San José station.
Puerto San José to Retalhuleu bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto San José to Retalhuleu is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu.
There are 54+ hotels available in Retalhuleu.
What companies run services between Puerto San José, Guatemala and Retalhuleu, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Puerto San José to Retalhuleu via Guatemala City in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Puerto San José to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Puerto San José to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +502 2440 3842
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Santa Lucía Charras
Bus from Guatemala to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- Transportes Santa Lucía Charras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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