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How to get fromXalapa to Antigua Guatemalaby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Xalapa to Antigua Guatemala by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane VER - GUA
    10h 5m
    $348–1,378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    18h 54m
    $126–187

  3. Drive 1,090.4 km

    1. Drive from Xalapa to Antigua Guatemalacar car 1,090.4 km
    15h 52m
    $132–190

  4. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane VER - TAP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    11h 23m
    $233–807

  5. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MEX - GUA
    10h 18m
    $146–395

  6. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MEX - TAP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    10h 24m
    $171–444

  7. Bus via Sololá

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    19h 24m
    $129–190

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus Antigua
    26h 55m
    $180–230

Veracruz International Airport (VER) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 928.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Xalapa, Mexico and Antigua Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Xalapa to Antigua Guatemala via San Cristóbal de las Casas and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 18h 54m.

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