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How to get fromZipolite to Lago de Atitlánby taxi, plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zipolite to Lago de Atitlán by taxi, plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane HUX - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    8h 58m
    $273–1,461

  2. Drive  819.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zipolite to Panajachelcar car 819.5 km
    12h 3m
    $112–161

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Pochutla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelshuttle bus San Cristóbal de las Casas
    25h 9m
    $136–169

  4. Taxi to Puerto Escondido International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane PXM - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    11h 10m
    $300–1,893

  5. Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane HUX - 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
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelshuttle bus
    13h 6m
    $368–1,123

  6. Taxi to Puerto Escondido International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane PXM - 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
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelshuttle bus
    13h 27m
    $345–775

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pochutla to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus bus
    29h
    $169–228

Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Zipolite, Mexico and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from Zipolite to Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala via Pochutla, Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, Tapachula, Antigua Guatemala, and Antigua Guatemala in around 29h.

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