There are 4 ways to get from Izabal to Cobán by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to Río HondoPuerto Barrios-Morales-Ciudad Capital
- Take the taxi from Río Hondo to Cobán
5h 41m$137–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to El RanchoPuerto Barrios-Morales-Ciudad Capital
- Take the bus from El Rancho to CobánStandard
7h 20m$18–37Drive 284.6 km
- Drive from Puerto Barrios to Cobán284.6 km
5h 27m$35–50Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)PBR - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Cobán
6h 21m$177–431
Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Izabal to Cobán is to bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Izabal to Cobán is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Izabal to Cobán. However, there are services departing from Puerto Barrios and arriving at Cobán via El Rancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Izabal and Cobán is 356 km. The road distance is 284.6 km.
The best way to get from Izabal to Cobán without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 41m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Izabal to Cobán, including transfers.
Izabal to Cobán bus services, operated by Litegua, depart from Puerto Barrios station.
Izabal to Cobán bus services, operated by Litegua, arrive at El Rancho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Izabal to Cobán is 285 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Izabal to Cobán.
There are 40+ hotels available in Cobán.
What companies run services between Izabal, Guatemala and Cobán, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Puerto Barrios to Cobán via El Rancho in around 7h 20m.
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- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Puerto Barrios Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- servicioalcliente@litegua.com
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from Puerto Barrios to Río Hondo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
Bus from Puerto Barrios to El Rancho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Website
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
- Phone
- +502 7961 8484
- info@grupomonjablanca.com
- Website
- tmb.com.gt
Bus from El Rancho to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tmb.com.gt
- Estándar
- $14
- Especial
- $17
- Preferencial
- $12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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