There are 3 ways to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus
5h$73Bus via Guatemala City
cheapest- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Anabus San Salvador
11h$25–36Drive 330.6 km
- Drive from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Anacar 330.6 km
5h 30m$40–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana is to bus via Guatemala City which costs $25 - $40 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana is to bus which takes 5h and costs $73.
No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango and arriving at Santa Ana via Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Quetzaltenango Xela and Santa Ana is 331 km. The road distance is 330.6 km.
The best way to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $73.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from Quetzaltenango station.
Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at Panajachel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Quetzaltenango Xela to Santa Ana.
There are 154+ hotels available in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Quetzaltenango Xela, Guatemala and Santa Ana, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango to Santa Ana via Panajachel in around 5h.
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Transportes Fuente del Norte
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $15–21
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