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How to get fromQuetzaltenango Xela to Útilaby bus, ferry, shuttle, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Útila by bus, ferry, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry via Quetzaltenango/Xela

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    14h 9m

  2. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane plane GUA - RTB
    3. Take the ferry from Roatán to Utilaferry ferry
    9h 5m
    $337–470

  3. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    17h 50m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Gtm
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    16h 58m

  5. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane GUA - SAP
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    10h 58m

  6. Shuttle, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to La Ceiba, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane plane SAP - LCE
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    12h 24m

  7. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to La Ceiba, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane plane GUA - LCE
    3. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    9h 27m

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 863.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 9m

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango Xela, Guatemala and Útila, Honduras?

There is no direct connection from Quetzaltenango Xela to Útila. However, you can walk to Quetzaltenango/Xela, take the bus to Transportes Fuente del Norte, walk to Litegua Bus Station, take the bus to Guatemala, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba, then take the ferry to Utila. Alternatively, you can walk to Quetzaltenango Xela, take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses, walk to Terminal, take the line 13 bus to Fuerza Aerea, walk to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA airport, fly to Roatán International Airport (RTB), walk to Roatan Airport, take the shuttle to West Bay, take the shuttle to Roatán, walk to Roatán, then take the ferry to Utila.

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