There are 7 ways to get from San Salvador to Semuc Champey by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, Minibus
best- Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Cobánbus
- Take the bus from Cobán to Lanquínbus
10h 50m$105–108Drive 406.2 km
cheapest- Drive from San Salvador to Semuc Champeycar 406.2 km
7h 38m$49–71Bus, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane SAL - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Take a shuttle bus from Cobán to Semuc Champey
8h 44m$266–837Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus San Salvador
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Semuc ChampeyGuatemala City
15h$66–74Bus
- Take the bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Antigua Guatemalabus AntSanSa
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Lanquin / Semuc Champey, Guatemalabus AntLanq
20h 44m$149–156Bus, drive
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Ignaciobus 137
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Chiquimulabus
- Drive from Chiquimula to Semuc Champeycar
9h 20mBus, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane SAL - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Lanquin
16h 40m$240–480
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Salvador to Semuc Champey is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvador to Semuc Champey is to drive which takes 7h 38m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from San Salvador to Semuc Champey. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at Lanquín via Panajachel and Cobán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between San Salvador and Semuc Champey is 579 km. The road distance is 406.2 km.
The best way to get from San Salvador to Semuc Champey without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 10h 50m and costs $105 - $109.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from San Salvador to Semuc Champey, including transfers.
San Salvador to Semuc Champey bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from San Salvador station.
San Salvador to Semuc Champey bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at Panajachel station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Salvador to Semuc Champey is 406 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from San Salvador to Semuc Champey.
There are 21+ hotels available in Semuc Champey.
What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Semuc Champey, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from San Salvador to Semuc Champey via Panajachel, Cobán, and Lanquín in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Salvador to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Cobán to Lanquín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Cobán to Semuc Champey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Semuc Champey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Cobán to Semuc Champey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to Lanquin / Semuc Champey, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +502 2326 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rutas Orientales
Bus from Esquipulas to Chiquimula
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Rutas Orientales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Getaway Travels
Shuttle from Flores to Lanquin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Getaway Travels
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