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How to get fromQuetzaltenango to Peténby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane GUA - FRS
    3h 55m
    $123–208

  2. Drive 480.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to San Benitocar car 480.2 km
    10h 49m
    $58–84

  3. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus Guatemala
    7h 13m
    $74–110

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala Citybus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus Guatemala
    8h 4m
    $71–73

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Gtm
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus GuaFlr / ...
    15h 59m
    $62–69

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panajachel to Floresbus bus
    16h 3m
    $90–91

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 449.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Petén, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to San Benito via Transportes Fuente del Norte, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, and Flores - Santa Elena in around 7h 13m.

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