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How to get fromTepic to Quetzaltenangoby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Tepic to Quetzaltenango by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Central ACNbus bus
    2. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane GDL - TAP
    3. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    10h 46m
    $270–609

  2. Bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Tapachulabus bus Tijuana
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus Private shuttle
    39h 39m
    $169–199

  3. Bus, shuttle via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    37h 9m
    $289–397

  4. Drive  1,921 km

    1. Drive from Tepic to Quetzaltenangocar car 1,921 km
    22h 57m
    $232–335

  5. Bus to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallartabus bus
    2. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane PVR - TAP
    3. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle bus
    14h 8m
    $220–577

  6. Fly Amado Nervo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane TPQ - 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 10m
    $371–1,129

  7. Fly Amado Nervo International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane TPQ - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus bus
    9h 15m
    $335–1,146

  8. Bus to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallartabus bus
    2. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane PVR - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus bus
    14h 27m
    $209–1,364

Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,690 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Tepic, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Tepic to Quetzaltenango. However, you can take the bus to Central ACN, walk to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, take the shuttle to Guadalajara Airport, walk to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport (TAP), drive to Border Tecún Umán, then take the shuttle to Quetzaltenango/Xela. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tepic to Quetzaltenango/Xela via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, Ciudad Tecún Umán, and Border Tecún Umán in around 37h 9m.

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