There are 9 ways to get from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)MEX - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umán
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
10h 25m$201–412Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from México City to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
26h 17m$105–135Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from México City to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
23h 1m$111–156Drive 1,375.5 km
- Drive from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango1,375.5 km
18h 6m$166–240Bus to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Charo
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)MLM - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umán
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
14h 2m$367–775Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)MEX - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
10h 17m$181–428Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)MEX - TGZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
12h 36m$242–379Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
27h 6m$130–210Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
28h 39m$158–163
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 10h 17m and costs $180 - $430.
The distance between Ciudad Hidalgo and Quetzaltenango is 1221 km. The road distance is 1375.5 km.
The best way to get from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez which takes 23h 1m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango is 1376 km. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango.
There are 91+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Quetzaltenango via Terminal Poniente - Observatorio, Observatorio, Balbuena, México City, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 23h 1m.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from México City to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $40–50
Bus from México City to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $40–50
- Luxury
- $55
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Charo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Hidalgo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- cataleyahostelantigua@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 1287
- tierratravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- tierramayas.com
Shuttle from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- tierramayas.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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