There are 6 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepequebus
- Drive from Nueva Ocotepeque to Suchitotocar
7h 5m$37–69Bus via Quetzaltenango
cheapest- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Suchitotobus
15h 5m$32–45Drive 408.2 km
- Drive from Quetzaltenango to Suchitotocar 408.2 km
6h 16m$50–72Shuttle, fly, Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobuses
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane GUA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Suchitlan Lake
6h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Suchitotobus
12h$35–49Bus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Salvadorbus 201
- Take the bus from Ilopango to Suchitotobus
15h 15m
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto is to bus via Quetzaltenango which costs $30 - $45 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango/Xela and arriving at Suchitoto via Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Quetzaltenango and Suchitoto is 465 km. The road distance is 408.2 km.
The best way to get from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto, including transfers.
Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Quetzaltenango/Xela station.
Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Transportes Fuente del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto is 408 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Quetzaltenango to Suchitoto.
There are 51+ hotels available in Suchitoto.
What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Suchitoto, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Suchitoto via Transportes Fuente del Norte, Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 12h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–600
- 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 Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +503 7204 1243
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Zaldaña
Shuttle from San Salvador to Suchitlan Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Transportes Zaldaña
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Tica Bus
- [email protected]
Bus from San Salvador to Suchitoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from San Salvador to Suchitoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Santa Ana to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Ilopango to Suchitoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.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
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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