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How to get fromSemuc Champey to Quetzaltenango Xelaby taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Semuc Champey to Quetzaltenango Xela by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Semuc Champey to Cobántaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cobán to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    5h 23m
    $113–123

  2. Drive 283.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Semuc Champey to Quetzaltenango Xelacar car 283.6 km
    5h
    $35–50

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Semuc Champey to Panajachelshuttle bus Panajachel
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangoshuttle bus Panajachel
    6h 8m
    $64–195

  4. Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cobán to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    7h 20m
    $73–75

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Semuc Champey to Quetzaltenango Xela.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 330.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Semuc Champey, Guatemala and Quetzaltenango Xela, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from Semuc Champey to Quetzaltenango via Semuc Champey, Panajachel, and Panajachel in around 6h 8m.

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