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How to get fromSan Pedro Sula to Quetzaltenangoby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Pedro Sula to Quetzaltenango by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SAP - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle bus
    4h 28m
    $262–468

  2. Bus via Quetzaltenango

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenangobus bus Gtm
    12h 29m
    $33–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus bus Guatemala
    9h 24m
    $35–91

  4. Drive 566.5 km

    1. Drive from San Pedro Sula to Quetzaltenangocar car 566.5 km
    9h 30m
    $78–113

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Maya de Oro Starbusbus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelabus bus Guatemala
    16h 21m
    $61–70

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between San Pedro Sula, Honduras and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Quetzaltenango/Xela via Guatemala, Litegua Bus Station, and Transportes Fuente del Norte in around 9h 24m.

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