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How to get fromSanta María Huatulco to Quetzaltenangoby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa María Huatulco to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    15h 44m
    $108–135

  2. Drive 722.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa María Huatulco to Quetzaltenangocar car 722.4 km
    10h 25m
    $88–126

  3. Fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane HUX - TAP
    2. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    10h 12m
    $352–542

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    18h 31m
    $135–180

  5. Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane HUX - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle bus
    8h 26m
    $372–1,778

Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 860.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 44m

What companies run services between Santa María Huatulco, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Huatulco to Quetzaltenango via San Cristóbal de las Casas and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 15h 44m.

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