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How to get fromSan Salvador to Guatemalaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from San Salvador to Guatemala by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Estanzuela

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Las Chinamasbus bus 406
    2. Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Condado Concepciónbus bus San Salvador / ...
    5h

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 – Terminal San Carlos / ...
    6h
    $18–28

  3. Drive 227.7 km

    1. Drive from San Salvador to Guatemala Citycar car 227.7 km
    3h 30m
    $28–40

  4. Bus, fly, line 13 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SAL - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Fuerza Aerea to Tipografíabus bus
    3h 23m
    $192–552

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Las Chinamasbus bus 406
    2. Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus Guatemala / ...
    6h 1m

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from El Salvador to Guatemalabus bus Guatemala
    7h 41m
    $19

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.4 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Guatemala?

You can take a bus from San Salvador to Guatemala City via Las Chinamas, Frontera Valle Nuevo, and Condado Concepción in around 5h.

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