There are 4 ways to get from Poptún to Chichicastenango by bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Río Dulce
best- Take the bus from Poptún to Rio Dulce
- Take the bus from Río Dulce to Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Chichicastenango
9h 20m$46–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poptún to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1Santa Elena
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Chichicastenango
12h 26m$33–43Drive 361.7 km
- Drive from Poptún to Chichicastenango361.7 km
8h 32m$44–63Taxi, fly, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Poptún to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)FRS - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Chichicastenango
6h 16m$160–442
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poptún to Chichicastenango is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Poptún to Chichicastenango is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 16m and costs $160 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Poptún to Chichicastenango. However, there are services departing from Poptún and arriving at Chichicastenango via Río Dulce and Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Poptún and Chichicastenango is 516 km. The road distance is 361.7 km.
The best way to get from Poptún to Chichicastenango without a car is to bus via Río Dulce which takes 9h 20m and costs $45 - $240.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Poptún to Chichicastenango, including transfers.
Poptún to Chichicastenango bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Poptún station.
Poptún to Chichicastenango bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Rio Dulce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poptún to Chichicastenango is 362 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Poptún to Chichicastenango.
There are 128+ hotels available in Chichicastenango.
What companies run services between Poptún, Guatemala and Chichicastenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Poptún to Chichicastenango via Río Dulce, Guatemala, and Guatemala City in around 9h 20m.
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- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Poptún to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Poptún to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- servicioalcliente@litegua.com
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from Río Dulce to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Website
- turansa.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Chichicastenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–200
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Chichicastenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21–190
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Guatemala to Chichicastenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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