There are 6 ways to get from Esquipulas to Poptún by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi via Chiquimula
best- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Chiquimula
- Take the bus from Río Hondo to Cadenas
- Take the taxi from Cadenas to Poptún
7h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Flores - Santa ElenaSanta Elena
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to PoptúnSanta Elena
10h 52m$30–36Drive 322.6 km
- Drive from Esquipulas to Poptún322.6 km
7h 5m$39–57Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Guatemala
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)GUA - FRS
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Poptún
8h 58m$89–223Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Zacapa
- Take the bus from Río Hondo to Cadenas
- Take the taxi from Cadenas to Poptún
7h 27mBus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to GuatemalaGuatemala
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to PoptúnGuatemala
12h 19m$42–83
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esquipulas to Poptún is to bus which costs $30 - $40 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Esquipulas to Poptún is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Esquipulas to Poptún. However, there are services departing from Esquipulas and arriving at Poptún via Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Esquipulas and Poptún is 342 km. The road distance is 322.6 km.
The best way to get from Esquipulas to Poptún without a car is to bus and taxi via Chiquimula which takes 7h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Esquipulas to Poptún, including transfers.
Esquipulas to Poptún bus services, operated by Transporte Maria Elena, depart from Esquipulas station.
Esquipulas to Poptún bus services, operated by Transporte Maria Elena, arrive at Flores - Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esquipulas to Poptún is 323 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Esquipulas to Poptún.
There are two+ hotels available in Poptún.
What companies run services between Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala and Poptún, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Esquipulas to Poptún via Flores - Santa Elena and Santa Elena in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Phone
- +502 2326 3200
- familiarogt@gmail.com
- Website
- rutasorientales.com
Bus from Esquipulas to Chiquimula
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- rutasorientales.com
Bus from Esquipulas to Zacapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- rutasorientales.com
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- servicioalcliente@litegua.com
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from Río Hondo to Cadenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Esquipulas to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Santa Elena to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Poptún
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +502 7942 4420
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Esquipulas to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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