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How to get fromWashington to Lago de Atitlánby plane, shuttle, car, subway, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Lago de Atitlán by plane, shuttle, car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane DCA - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    9h 15m
    $240–1,092

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane BWI - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    11h 59m
    $176–1,386

  3. Drive  4,605.8 km

    1. Drive from Washington to Panajachelcar car 4,605.8 km
    2d 7h
    $556–803

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane IAD - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    10h 7m
    $386–744

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,117.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Lago de Atitlán. However, you can fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Torre Reformador, walk to Terminal de Autobuses, then take the shuttle to Panajachel. Alternatively, you can drive from Washington to Panajachel in around 2d 7h.

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