There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane IAH - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
9h$172–433Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus
41h 44m$228–352Drive 2,337.8 km
- Drive from Houston to Quetzaltenangocar 2,337.8 km
30h 57m$282–408Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane IAH - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
13h 12m$312–707Fly William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane HOU - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
11h 56m$192–792Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane IAH - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
13h 33m$416–667Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Quetzaltenangobus Gtm
3d 2h$182–409
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango is to fly and shuttle which costs $170 - $440 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h and costs $170 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston station to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from Houston Bus Station and arriving at Quetzaltenango via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Coatzacoalcos and San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 44m.
The distance between Houston and Quetzaltenango is 2004 km. The road distance is 2337.8 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus via Reynosa which takes 41h 44m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
Houston to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at McAllen Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Quetzaltenango is 2338 km. It takes approximately 30h 57m to drive from Houston to Quetzaltenango.
There are 97+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Quetzaltenango via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Coatzacoalcos, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 41h 44m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- 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
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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 Coatzacoalcos to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- 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 Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- 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
- +503 7491 3696
- alfaritotours@gmail.com
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- xocomiltours@hotmail.com
- Website
- xocomiltours.com
Shuttle from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- http://www.xocomiltours.com/
- Phone
- +502 3858 5637
- atitranspanajachel@gmail.com
- Website
- atitranspanajachel.com
Shuttle from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- atitranspanajachel.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Guatemala to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
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