There are 5 ways to get from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico by taxi, bus, ferry, shuttle, or car
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Taxi, bus via Antigua Guatemala
best- Take the taxi from Santiago Atitlán to Panajacheltaxi
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterricobus
3h 48m$48–54Drive 172.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Santiago Atitlán to Monterricocar 172.8 km
2h 45m$21–31Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Santiago Atitlán to Escuintlataxi
- Take the bus from Escuintla to Monterricobus
2h 36m$83–97Tour, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Santiago Atitlán to Panajachelferry Panajachel
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Monterrico BeachPanajachel
7h 46m$168Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santiago Atitlán to Monterricotaxi 172.8 km
2h 45m$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $80 - $100.
The distance between Santiago Atitlán and Monterrico is 223 km. The road distance is 172.8 km.
The best way to get from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico without a car is to taxi and bus via Antigua Guatemala which takes 3h 48m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico.
There are 95+ hotels available in Monterrico.
What companies run services between Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala and Monterrico, Santa Rosa, Guatemala?
There is no direct connection from Santiago Atitlán to Monterrico. However, you can take the taxi to Panajachel, take the bus to Antigua Guatemala, then take the bus to Monterrico. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Escuintla then take the bus to Monterrico.
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
Bus from Escuintla to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Panajachel to Monterrico Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +502 5417 0602
- [email protected]
- Website
- atitlanboattrip.com
Ferry from Santiago Atitlán to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $118
- Schedules at
- atitlanboattrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- $30–150
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