There are 3 ways to get from Cobán to Poptún by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cobán to El Rancho
- Take the bus from El Rancho to Río Dulce
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Poptún
10h 3m$26–71Drive 209.8 km
- Drive from Cobán to Poptún209.8 km
5h 12m$26–37Minibus, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Cobán to Lanquín
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanquín to Río Dulce
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Poptún
13h 5m$53–79
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobán to Poptún is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cobán to Poptún is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobán to Poptún. However, there are services departing from Cobán and arriving at Poptún via El Rancho and Rio Dulce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Cobán and Poptún is 439 km. The road distance is 209.8 km.
The best way to get from Cobán to Poptún without a car is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $26 - $75.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Cobán to Poptún, including transfers.
Cobán to Poptún bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, depart from Cobán station.
Cobán to Poptún bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, arrive at El Rancho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobán to Poptún is 210 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Cobán to Poptún.
There are two+ hotels available in Poptún.
What companies run services between Cobán, Guatemala and Poptún, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Cobán to Poptún via El Rancho and Rio Dulce in around 10h 3m.
- Phone
- +502 7961 8484
- info@grupomonjablanca.com
- Website
- tmb.com.gt
Bus from Cobán to El Rancho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tmb.com.gt
- Estándar
- $14
- Especial
- $17
- Preferencial
- $12
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- servicioalcliente@litegua.com
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from El Rancho to Río Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Rio Dulce to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–35
Bus from Cobán to Lanquín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +502 4528 2738 / 5165 3492
- lanquinservices@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Lanquín to Río Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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