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How to get fromSantiago Atitlán to Quetzaltenangoby taxi, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Santiago Atitlán to Quetzaltenango by taxi, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santiago Atitlán to Panajacheltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    1h 49m
    $51–57

  2. Drive 88 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santiago Atitlán to Quetzaltenangocar car 88 km
    1h 52m
    $11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santiago Atitlán to Quetzaltenangotaxi taxi 88 km
    1h 52m
    $65–80

  4. Tour, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Santiago Atitlán to San Pedro La Lagunaferry ferry Panajachel
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro La Laguna to Quetzaltenangoshuttle bus Quetzaltenango
    5h 15m
    $258

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 111.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Santiago Atitlán to Quetzaltenango. However, you can take the taxi to Panajachel then take the bus to Quetzaltenango. Alternatively, you can drive from Santiago Atitlán to Quetzaltenango in around 1h 52m.

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