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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Escuintla by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane LAX - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    10h 7m

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane LAX - TAP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    14h 9m
    $259–615

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Escuintlabus bus
    2d 15h

  4. Drive 4,201 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Escuintlacar car 4,201 km
    2d 1h
    $507–732

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane ONT - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    13h 53m

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LAX - SAL
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Escuintlabus bus
    14h 12m

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Drive from Tapachula to Pajapitacar car
    5. Take the bus from Pajapita to Escuintlabus bus
    3d 1h
    $337–523

  8. Bus via Hermosillo

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Hermosillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Escuintlabus bus
    3d 6h

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    3d 13h

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Escuintla, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Escuintla via Hermosillo, Huixtla, Huixtla, and Tapachula in around 3d 6h.

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