There are 5 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San Josébus Guatemala
4h 18m$20–30Bus via Quetzaltenango
cheapest- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San Josébus Guatemala
7h 23m$17–26Drive 180.4 km
- Drive from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San Josécar 180.4 km
3h 18m$22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San Josétaxi 180.4 km
3h 18m$130–160Bus via Quetzaltenango Xela
- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Citybus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San Josébus Guatemala
7h 23m$17–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José is to bus via Quetzaltenango which costs $17 - $26 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango/Xela and arriving at Puerto San José via Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Quetzaltenango and Puerto San José is 276 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $19 - $30.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José, including transfers.
Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Quetzaltenango/Xela station.
Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Transportes Fuente del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Quetzaltenango to Puerto San José.
There are 32+ hotels available in Puerto San José.
What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Puerto San José, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Puerto San José via Guatemala City in around 4h 18m.
- 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
Bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Puerto San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
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 Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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