There are 4 ways to get from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Rio Dulce
best- Take the bus from Poptún to Rio DulceGuatemala
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Panajachel
8h 5m$75–100Drive 398.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Poptún to Panajachel398.8 km
9h 10m$49–70Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Poptún to Santa Elena
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)FRS - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City Airport to Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel
7h 24m$99–254Bus
- Take the bus from Poptún to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, GuatemalaGuaSnPdLg / ...
15h 28m$69–91
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 24m and costs $95 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán. However, there are services departing from Poptún and arriving at Panajachel via Rio Dulce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Poptún and Lago de Atitlán is 476 km. The road distance is 398.8 km.
The best way to get from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán without a car is to bus via Rio Dulce which takes 8h 5m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán, including transfers.
Poptún to Lago de Atitlán bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Poptún station.
Poptún to Lago de Atitlán 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 Lago de Atitlán is 399 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Poptún to Lago de Atitlán.
There are 425+ hotels available in Lago de Atitlán.
What companies run services between Poptún, Guatemala and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Poptún to Panajachel via Rio Dulce in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- 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
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–35
Bus from Poptún to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–35
Bus from Poptún to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $24–50
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rio Dulce to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $66
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- xocomiltours@hotmail.com
- Website
- xocomiltours.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- http://www.xocomiltours.com/
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- about@guatego.com
- Website
- guatego.com
Bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
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