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How to get fromQuetzaltenango Xela to Chetumalby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Chetumal by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via San Benito

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus bus
    13h 45m
    $1,986–8,085

  2. Drive 787 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango Xela to Chetumalcar car 787 km
    16h 17m
    $1,616–2,334

  3. Shuttle, drive, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Border Tecún Umánshuttle bus
    2. Drive from Border Tecún Umán to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car car
    3. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane TAP - CTM
    11h 2m
    $4,317–10,007

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Chetumalshuttle bus
    19h 30m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Chetumalbus bus
    21h 34m
    $2,082–3,682

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panajachel to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus bus
    23h
    $2,452–8,452

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 939.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 45m

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango Xela, Guatemala and Chetumal, Mexico?

You can take a vehicle from Quetzaltenango Xela to Chetumal via Quetzaltenango/Xela, Transportes Fuente del Norte, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, and Flores in around 13h 45m.

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