There are 7 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Honduras by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Santa Rosa de Copánbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpabus
11h 18m$40–117Drive 698.1 km
- Drive from Quetzaltenango to Tegucigalpacar 698.1 km
10h 18m$97–139Shuttle, fly to Palmerola Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane GUA - XPL
7h 12m$263–645Bus via Intibucá
- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Santa Rosa de Copánbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to La Esperanzabus
- Take the bus from La Esperanza to Tegucigalpabus
15h 33mBus #2
- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Tegucigalpabus Tegucigalpa / ...
17h 40m$71–156Shuttle, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane GUA - SAP
5h 21m$278–473Shuttle, fly to Puerto Barrios Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)plane GUA - PBR
- Drive from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to San Pedro Sulacar
7h 7m$191–243
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Palmerola Airport (XPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Honduras is to bus which costs $70 - $160 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Honduras is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $270 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango to Honduras. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango/Xela and arriving at Tegucigalpa via Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala and Santa Rosa de Copán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Quetzaltenango and Honduras is 773 km. The road distance is 698.1 km.
The best way to get from Quetzaltenango to Honduras without a car is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Quetzaltenango to Honduras, including transfers.
Quetzaltenango to Honduras bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Quetzaltenango/Xela station.
Quetzaltenango to Honduras bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Transportes Fuente del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango to Honduras is 698 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Quetzaltenango to Honduras.
There are 144+ hotels available in Honduras.
What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Honduras?
You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Tegucigalpa via Transportes Fuente del Norte, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, and Santa Rosa de Copán in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Palmerola Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
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