There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)IAH - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Ciudad Tecún Umán
11h 29m$219–565Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)IAH - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
8h 55m$142–393Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
41h 44m$226–341Drive 2,337.8 km
- Drive from Houston to Quetzaltenango2,337.8 km
30h 57m$282–408Fly William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)HOU - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
12h 3m$172–642Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)IAH - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Take a shuttle bus from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
13h 28m$426–687Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala to QuetzaltenangoGtm
3d 2h$182–409
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) is to fly and shuttle which costs $140 - $400 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 55m and costs $140 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston station to Quetzaltenango (State). 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 (State) is 1831 km. The road distance is 2337.8 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) without a car is to bus via Reynosa which takes 41h 44m and costs $220 - $350.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Houston to Quetzaltenango (State), including transfers.
Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at McAllen Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Quetzaltenango (State) is 2338 km. It takes approximately 30h 57m to drive from Houston to Quetzaltenango (State).
There are 96+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango (State).
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Quetzaltenango (State), 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.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- 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
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–290
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- 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
- $90–320
- 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
- $45–80
- 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
- $100–150
- 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
- $30–45
- 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
- $23–50
- 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 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
- +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
- $147
- 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/
Want to know more about travelling around Guatemala
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
























