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How to get fromSan Diego to Antigua Guatemalaby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Antigua Guatemala by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to La Aurora International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SAN - GUA
    9h 33m
    $206–525

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Huixtlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    3d 9h
    $192–279

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Comitánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    2d 16h
    $199–274

  4. Drive 4,066.1 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Antigua Guatemalacar car 4,066.1 km
    2d
    $491–709

  5. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane TIJ - TAP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    11h 22m
    $222–653

  6. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Politécnico to Comitánbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    3d 2h
    $710–1,389

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3d 19h
    $341–485

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,405.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Antigua Guatemala?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Antigua Guatemala via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana Buenavista, México Politécnico, Poniente 112, Diana, Politécnico, and Comitán in around 2d 16h.

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